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The Entomological Society of New Zealand

Logo of The Entomological Society of New Zealand (weta).

The Entomological Society of New Zealand was formed to provide a common meeting ground for everyone interested in entomology in New Zealand. It aims to stimulate interest, encourage amateurs and promote the profession of entomology.

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