Story: Te aitanga pepeke – the insect world
Page 5. External links and sources
More links and websites
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Ngā pepeke me ngā pūngāwerewere o Aotearoa
Kei runga i te pae tukutuku o Manaaki Whenua, he rauemi reo Māori tēnei mā ngā tamariki.
More suggestions and sources
- Miller, David. ‘The insect people of the Maori.’ Journal of the Polynesian Society 61 (1952): 1–61.
- Pond, Wendy. ‘Parameters of Oceanic Science.’ Science of Pacific Island peoples: fauna, flora, food & medicine, nā John Morrison mā i ētita. Putanga III. Suva: Institute of Pacific Studies, 1994.
- Te Pēhi (Best, Elsdon). Tuhoe: the children of the mist. Wellington: The Board of Maori Ethnological Research, Te Rōpū Poronihiana, 1925.
- Thornton, Agathe. The birth of the universe – Te whānautanga o te ao tukupū: Māori oral cosmogony from the Wairarapa. Auckland: Reed, 2004.
- Whatahoro, H. T., te whakapākehātanga nā Te Mete (S. Percy Smith). The lore of the whare-wānanga. Wāhanga 1, Kauwae-runga. Facsim. ed. Christchurch: Kiwi, c. 1998.
How to cite this page
Bradford Haami, Te aitanga pepeke – the insect world, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/7769/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).
Story by Bradford Haami, published 24 September 2007.