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Anderus maculifrons (Walker, 1869)

CollectionObject 1567399; 8ce70f28-eacf-47fa-86b7-c3a3514dbfa8, NHMUK015982117: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1567399; 8ce70f28-eacf-47fa-86b7-c3a3514dbfa8, NHMUK015982117: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1567399; 8ce70f28-eacf-47fa-86b7-c3a3514dbfa8, NHMUK015982117: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (24)

  • Libanasa maculifrons Walker, 1869: 209.

    Holotype; female; NHMUK015982117; New Zealand

  • Onosandrus maori Pictet & Saussure, 1893: 300.

    Syntypes (n= 2); male; 7741bc0a-4722-4476-86be-f9560a86c336; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); New Zealand: Canterbury: White Horse Hill. Syntypes (n= 2); female; a299fbca-016e-4a9c-a99e-24bebe994ade; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); New Zealand: Canterbury: White Horse Hill

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  • Hemiandrus maculifrons (Walker, 1869) in Taylor Smith, Trewick & Morgan-Richards, 2016: 367.
  • Anderus maculifrons (Walker, 1869) in Trewick, Taylor Smith & Morgan-Richards, 2024: 11.

Nomenclature references (18)

  • Cary, P.R.L. (1983) Diet of the ground weta Zealandosandrus gracilis (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatidae). New Zealand J. Zool., 10(3), 295–298.
  • Chappell, E.M., Webb, D.S. & Tonkin, J.D. (2014) Notes on sexual size dimorphism, sex ratio and movements of adult ground weta Hemiandrus maculifrons (Walker) (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). New Zealand Entomologist, 37(2), 83–92.
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  • Chappell, E.M., Webb, D.S., Brown, A.J. & Tonkin, J.D. (2015) A preliminary survey of altitudinal variation in two ground weta species, Hemiandrus maculifrons (Walker) and Hemiandrus pallitarsis (Walker) (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). New Zealand Entomologist, 38(1), 1–6.
  • Hollier, J.A. (2011) An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Alphonse Pictet (alone, and with Henri de Saussure) with an account of the primary type material present in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle in Geneva. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 118(2), 345–400. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43718437
  • 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
  • Jewell, T. (2007) Two new species of Hemiandrus (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae) from Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. Zootaxa, 1542, 49–57.
  • Johns, P.M. & Cook, L.D. (2014) Maotoweta virescens new genus and new species; hidden in a moss forest (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae). Records of the Canterbury Museum, 27, 11–17. [2013] Available at http://www.canterburymuseum.com/uploadGallery/PDF/CM%20Records%202013.pdf
  • Johns, P.M. (1997) The Gondwanaland weta: family Anostostomatidae (formerly in Stenopelmatidae, Henicidae or Mimnermidae): nomenclatural problems, world checklist, new genera and species. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 6, 125–138. Available at http://wetageta.massey.ac.nz/PDFs/Articles_from_Jo/Johns%201997.pdf
  • Karny, H.H. (1930) Revision der Gryllacriden des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien einschließlich der Collection Brunner v. Wattenwyl. 2. Hälfte. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 44, 45–198. Available at http://www.biologiezentrum.at/pdf_frei_remote/ANNA_44_0045-0198.pdf
  • Karny, H.H. (1937) Orthoptera Fam. Gryllacrididae, Subfamiliae Omnes. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 206, 1–317 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/223806#page/9/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Meads, M.J. (1990) In The Weta Book: A Guide to the Identification of Wetas. 36 pp.
  • Pictet, A. & de Saussure, H. (1893) De quelques orthoptères nouveaux. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 8, 293–318. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/39731#page/363/mode/1up
  • Salmon, J.T. (1950) A revision of the New Zealand wetas - Anostostominae (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatidae). Dominion Museum Records in Entomology, 1, 121–177. Available at https://bugz.ento.org.nz/detail/e3878a90-ce05-401a-a30a-d75d1b60d9ad
  • Taylor Smith, B.L., Trewick, S.A. & Morgan-Richards, M. (2016) Three new ground weta species and a redescription of Hemiandrus maculifrons. New Zealand J. Zool., 43(4), 363–383. Available at http://www.massey.ac.nz/~strewick/PDFs/Taylor-Smith%20et%20al%202016%20H.%20maculifrons.pdf
  • 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
  • Trewick, S.A., Taylor Smith, B.L. & Morgan-Richards, M. (2024) Wētā Aotearoa—Polyphyly of the New Zealand Anostostomatidae (Insecta: Orthoptera). Insects, 15(787), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15100787
  • Walker, F. (1869) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 1, 1–224 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci01britrich
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