species
Hemiandrus dryadis Trewick & Morgan-Richards, 2026
Nomenclature (1)
- Hemiandrus dryadis Trewick & Morgan-Richards, 2026: 8.
Holotype; male; NMNZ AI.083201; deposited at: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (NMNZ); New Zealand: Tasman: South Island, Saint Arnaud, Rotoiti, Lake Head
References (1)
- Trewick, S.A. & Morgan-Richards, M. (2026) Five new species of New Zealand Hemiandrus Ander 1938 ground wētā (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 53(1), 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1002/njz2.70007
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Referencing forest nymphs of Greek mythology. Genitive form ‘of the dryad’ implies association with graceful spirits of the trees.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |