tūwhaitara
1. (noun) giraffe weevil, Lasiorhynchus barbicornis - a long beetle with a long 'nose', found on the bark of dying trees or logs. Also known as tūwhaipapa.
(Te Māhuri Study Guide (Ed. 1): 82;)
Synonyms: tūwhaipapa
1. (noun) giraffe weevil, Lasiorhynchus barbicornis - a long beetle with a long 'nose', found on the bark of dying trees or logs. Also known as tūwhaipapa.
(Te Māhuri Study Guide (Ed. 1): 82;)
Synonyms: tūwhaipapa
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