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Hemiandrus fabella Trewick & Morgan-Richards, 2026

Nomenclature (1)

  • Hemiandrus fabella Trewick & Morgan-Richards, 2026: 11.

    Holotype; male; NMNZ AI.083203; deposited at: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (NMNZ); New Zealand: Canterbury: South Island, Lake Benmore, Tekapo River delta,

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:

Latin diminutive form of the word for bean, faba. The ‘little bean’ in reference to the small compact bean-like form with female and male similar in overall shape.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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