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Frank Ashwood<p>Only 24 hours left to vote for the Giant Springtails to win Bug of the Year!</p><p>If I haven't convinced you yet, perhaps this photo I took of one DEFENSIVELY BLEEDING will win you over. So metal.</p><p>We need every vote we can get, so please vote now: <a href="https://www.bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/vote-here-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/vote-</span><span class="invisible">here-2025/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Invertebrate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Invertebrate</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/TeamGiantSpringtail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeamGiantSpringtail</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/BugoftheYear2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugoftheYear2025</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/BugoftheYear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugoftheYear</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Entomology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Entomology</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Collembola" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Collembola</span></a></p>
Frank Ashwood<p>Only four days left in the Bug of the Year 2025 contest! </p><p>If every single one of my followers on here votes giant springtail RIGHT NOW, we'll easily beat the winner's votes last year! </p><p>Let's make it happen - we can't lose to the velvet worm in the last leg!</p><p><a href="https://www.bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/vote-here-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/vote-</span><span class="invisible">here-2025/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/TeamGiantSpringtail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeamGiantSpringtail</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/BugoftheYear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugoftheYear</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Macrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Macrophotography</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/SoilBiodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoilBiodiversity</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Enotomology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enotomology</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Invertebrate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Invertebrate</span></a></p>
Frank Ashwood<p>🚨BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!🚨</p><p>I know everything is a lot right now, but this is the LAST WEEK of Bug of the Year, and team velvet worm are hot on our heels! </p><p>Please VOTE NOW to make Giant Springtails victorious!</p><p><a href="https://www.bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/vote-here-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/vote-</span><span class="invisible">here-2025/</span></a></p><p>Here's the announcement: <br>IF WE WIN, I WILL GET A GIANT SPRINGTAIL TATTOO!!</p><p><a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/BugoftheYear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugoftheYear</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/BugoftheYear2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugoftheYear2025</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Collembola" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Collembola</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Entomology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Entomology</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/SoilBiodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoilBiodiversity</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/SoilFauna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoilFauna</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/SoilEcology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoilEcology</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Macrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Macrophotography</span></a></p>
Frank Ashwood<p>🚨Colouring contest update🚨</p><p>The <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/TeamGiantSpringtail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeamGiantSpringtail</span></a> colouring competition has had some impressive submissions, well done to everyone who has contributed so far! </p><p>To help some local libraries get involved, I'm extending the deadline to 14th Feb - so there's still time to submit a romantic valentines springtail drawing!</p><p>Just download the template and have a go! Post your finished artwork on here with the tag <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/TeamGiantSpringtail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeamGiantSpringtail</span></a> and make sure you vote for the giant springtail in the contest!</p><p>Template here: <a href="https://www.bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Giant-Springtail-scaled.jpg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/wp-co</span><span class="invisible">ntent/uploads/2024/12/Giant-Springtail-scaled.jpg</span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/BugoftheYear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugoftheYear</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Entomology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Entomology</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/BugoftheYear2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugoftheYear2025</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/SoilBiodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoilBiodiversity</span></a></p>
Jon Sullivan<p>The competition is heating up for this years NZ <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/BugoftheYear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugoftheYear</span></a> competition.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipping.rocks/@frankashwood" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>frankashwood</span></a></span> is leading an excellent campaign for the charismatic if diminutive Giant Springtail. Some stylish free badges are celebrating this soon to be iconic NZ invertebrate.</p><p>And, yet, what is this? Sabotage!?</p><p>The bowl of giant springtail badges in our tea room are now mysteriously promoting the NZ praying mantis!</p><p>Will this cunning act sway the voters or backfire?<br><a href="https://bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/entomology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>entomology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/nz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nz</span></a></p>
Frank Ashwood<p>Do you need a New Year's resolution that's quick, free, easy to achieve and makes a difference?</p><p>Then l've got one for you! Vote for Giant Springtail (Holacanthella) in the Bug of the Year contest! You can vote from anywhere in the world, just follow the link below!</p><p><a href="https://bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/vote-here-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/vote-</span><span class="invisible">here-2025/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/BugOfTheYear2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugOfTheYear2025</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/bugoftheyear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bugoftheyear</span></a><br><a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/TeamHolacanthella" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeamHolacanthella</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Entomology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Entomology</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/SoilBiodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoilBiodiversity</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Macrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Macrophotography</span></a></p>