Species

Deinacrida parva Buller, 1894

Kaikoura Giant Weta; Kaikoura Weta

Nomenclature (11)

Deinacrida parva Buller, 1894: 147. (valid)
Holotype; b278afbd-26e4-4be3-ad19-4617e724355f; deposited at: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa - Entomology (MONZ); New Zealand
Deinacrida parva Buller, 1894 in Hutton, 1896: 214.

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, 27, 143–147. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_27/rsnz_27_00_001350.html
Hutton, F.W. (1896) The Stenopelmatidæ of New Zealand. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 29, 208–242. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_29/rsnz_29_00_001070.html

Gibbs, G.W. (2001) Habitats and biogeography of New Zealand's Deinacridine and tusked weta species. In The Biology of Wetas, King Crickets and their Allies. Wallingford. pp. 35–55. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=CFItJVfOFDAC
Trewick, S.A. & Morgan-Richards, M. (2004) Phylogenetics of New Zealand's tree, giant and tusked weta (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae): evidence from mitochondrial DNA. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 13(2), 185–196. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282004%29013%5B0185%3APONZTG%5D2.0.CO%3B2

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
Species	1	0	1	2