species

Hemiandrus pallitarsis (Walker, 1871)

CollectionObject 1516671; 4c383a6a-31f5-4992-8038-b3deb9e1f0eb, NHMUK013803958: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1516671; 4c383a6a-31f5-4992-8038-b3deb9e1f0eb, NHMUK013803958: lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1516671; 4c383a6a-31f5-4992-8038-b3deb9e1f0eb, NHMUK013803958: dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (20)

Libanasa pallitarsis Walker, 1871: 24. (valid)
Holotype; NHMUK013803958; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); New Zealand
Libanasa pallitarsis Walker, 1871 in Hutton, 1881: 88.
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Hemiandrus similis Ander, 1938 (subjective synonym of Libanasa pallitarsis Walker, 1871) in Trewick, Taylor Smith & Morgan-Richards, 2021
Hemiandrus pallitarsis (Walker, 1871) in Trewick, Taylor Smith & Morgan-Richards, 2021

Nomenclature references (16)

Ander, K. (1938) Diagnosen neuer Laubheuschrecken. Opuscula Entomologica. Edidit Societas Entomologica Lundensis, 3(1-2), 50–56.
Chappell, E.M., Trewick, S.A. & Morgan-Richards, M. (2012) Shape and sound reveal genetic cohesion not speciation in the New Zealand orthopteran, Hemiandrus pallitarsis, despite high mitochondrial DNA divergence. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 105(1), 169–186.
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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.

Gwynne, D.T. (2005) The secondary copulatory organ in female ground weta Hemiandrus pallitarsis (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae): a sexually selected device in females? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 85, 463–469.

Hutton, F.W. (1881) In Catalogues of the New Zealand Diptera, Orthoptera, Hymenoptera; with descriptions of the species. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/cataloguesofnewz00domi

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

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. (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

Ramsay, G.W. (1954) A note on the characteristic odours of some New Zealand wetas. New Zealand Entomologist, 1(4), 23–24. Available at http://www.ento.org.nz/nzentomologist/free_issues/NZEnto01_4_1954/Volume%201-4-23-24.pdf

Ramsay, G.W. (1979) In Annotated bibliography and index to the New Zealand wetas. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Wellington. 1–56 pp.

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

Stringer, I. (2006) Distinguishing Mercury Islands tusked weta, Motuweta isolata, from a ground weta, Hemiandrus pallitarsis (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae) in the field, with observations of their activity. DOC Research & Development Series, 258, 1–27. Available at http://www.doc.govt.nz/upload/documents/science-and-technical/drds258.pdf

Trewick, S.A. (2021) A new species of large Hemiandrus ground wētā (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae) from North Island, New Zealand. Zootaxa, 4942(2), 207–218. Available at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4942.2.4

Trewick, S.A., Taylor Smith, B.L. & Morgan-Richards, M. (2021) Ecology and systematics of the wine wētā and allied species, with description of four new Hemiandrus species. New Zealand J. Zool., 48(1), 47–80.
Walker, F. (1871) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum: Vol. Supplement. London, 1–116 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34094#page/99/mode/1up

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Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Referring to whitish tarsi.

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