species

Pleioplectron auratum Hegg, Morgan-Richards & Trewick, 2019

Type specimen

Holotype; male; NMNZ NMNZ AI.037482; deposited at: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa - Entomology (MONZ); New Zealand: Marlborough: Marlborough Sounds, Rarangi, Whites Beach, Black Jack Track

Nomenclature (1)

  • Pleioplectron auratum Hegg, Morgan-Richards & Trewick, 2019: 22.

    Holotype; male; NMNZ NMNZ AI.037482; deposited at: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa - Entomology (MONZ); New Zealand: Marlborough: Marlborough Sounds, Rarangi, Whites Beach, Black Jack Track

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Hegg, D., Morgan-Richards, M. & Trewick, S.A. (2019) Diversity and distribution of Pleioplectron Hutton cave wētā (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae: Macropathinae), with the synonymy of Weta Chopard and the description of seven new species. European Journal of Taxonomy, 577, 1–46. Available at http://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/803
Asserted distribution
Collection object
Type material

Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Stats

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