species

Anderus subantarcticus (Salmon, 1950)

Nomenclature (4)

Zealandosandrus subantarcticus Salmon, 1950: 161.
Holotype; c86b6232-e996-46f7-ab64-b0e9216f9fbb; deposited at: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa - Entomology (MONZ); New Zealand: Southern Islands: Snares Island
Hemiandrus subantarcticus (Salmon, 1950) in Johns, 1997: 129.

Anderus subantarcticus (Salmon, 1950) in Trewick, Taylor Smith & Morgan-Richards, 2024: 7, 11.
Anderus subantarcticus (Salmon, 1950) in Trewick & Morgan-Richards, 2025: 412, 416.

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
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

Trewick, S.A. & Morgan-Richards, M. (2025) Two new species of New Zealand Anderus Trewick et al. 2024 ground wētā (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). Zootaxa, 5666(3), 408–418. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5666.3.5
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

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Reference to the sub-Antarctic zone where the type locality is located.

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	2	3