Native Spiders of Aotearoa: Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series

Part of the wildly popular Te Papa Te Taiao Nature
Series, Native Spiders of Aotearoa is an accessible, handsomely illustrated
guide to fifty of New Zealand’s most interesting native arachnid species, most
of which are endemic to New Zealand.



Written by Te Papa entomology curator Phil Sirvid, Native
Spiders includes curator notes on each species, insights into the museum’s
fieldwork and collections and detailed drawings by specialist illustrators.



A beautiful little hardback designed by award-winning
designer Tim Denee, it’s an ideal keepsake or gift that can be used in the
backyard or out in the natural world.

Format: Hardback
Pages: 136
Imprint: Te Papa
Publication date: 09/10/2025