Deinacrida heteracantha White, 1842
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- White, A. (1842) Description of an orthopterous insect from New Zealand. The Zoological Miscellany [Gray, J.E.], 78.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Orthoptera
- family
- Anostostomatidae
- genus
- Deinacrida
- species
- Deinacrida heteracantha
Name
- Synonyms
- Hemideina gigantea Colenso, 1881
- Homonyms
- Deinacrida heteracantha White, 1842
- Common names
- Little Barrier Giant Weta in Inglês
- Little Barrier Giant Weta in Inglês
- Little Barrier Giant Weta in Inglês
- Wetapunga in Inglês
- Wetapunga in Inglês
- Wetapunga in Inglês
- Wetapunga in Inglês
Bibliographic References
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- Buller. 1867. Notes on the genus Deinacrida in New Zealand. Zoologist 2(2):849
- Buller. 1871. Notes on the genus Deinacrida in New Zealand. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute (Trans. N. Zeal. Inst.) 3:35
- Buller. 1894. On the Wetas, a Group of Orthopterous Insects inhabiting New Zealand; with Descriptions of Two New Species. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute (Trans. N. Zeal. Inst.) 27:143
- Colenso. 1886. A description of a large and new species of orthopterous insect of the genus Hemideina, Walker. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 19:145
- Dieffenbach. 1843. Travels in New Zealand 280
- Field, L.H. 1982. Stridulatory structures and acoustic spectra of seven species of New Zealand wetas (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatidae). International Journal of Insect Morphology and Embryology (Int. J. Ins. Morphol. Embryol.) 11(1):39-51
- Gibbs. 1998. Why are some weta (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatidae) vulnerable yet others are common?. Journal of Insect Conservation (J. Insect Conservation) 2(3-4):161-166
- Gibbs. 2001. In Field, L.H. [Ed.]. Habitats and biogeography of New Zealand's Deinacridine and tusked weta species. The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies, Wallingford 41
- Hoekstra. 1998. Conserving Orthoptera in the wild: lessons from Trimerotropis infantilis (Oedipodinae). Journal of Insect Conservation (J. Insect Conservation) 2(3-4):180
- Hutton. 1896. The Stenopelmatidæ of New Zealand. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute (Trans. N. Zeal. Inst.) 29:212
- Johns. 1997. The Gondwanaland weta: family Anostostomatidae (formerly in Stenopelmatidae, Henicidae or Mimnermidae): nomenclatural problems, world checklist, new genera and species. Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 6:128
- Karny. 1928. Gryllacriden aus verschiedenen deutschen und österreichischen Sammlungen. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung (Stett. Entomol. Z.) 89:306
- Karny. 1928. Revision der Gryllacriden des ungarischen National-Museums. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Ann. hist.-nat. Mus. Nat. Hung.) 25:258
- Karny. 1930. Revision der Gryllacriden des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien einschließlich der Collection Brunner v. Wattenwyl. 2. Hälfte. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien (Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien) 44:150
- Karny. 1935. Die Gryllacrididen des Pariser Museums und der Collection L. Chopard. Eos, Revista española de Entomología (Eos) 10(3-4):373
- Karny. 1937. Orthoptera Fam. Gryllacrididae, Subfamiliae Omnes. Genera Insectorum, P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles 206:222
- Kirby, W.F. 1906. Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae), British Museum (Natural History), London 2:114
- McIntyre. 2001. The ecology of some large weta species in New Zealand. The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies, Wallingford 225-242
- Moffett. 1991. Wetas - New Zealand's insect giants. National Geographic Magazine (Nat. Geogr.) 180(5):100-105