species

Anderus brucei (Taylor Smith, Trewick & Morgan-Richards, 2016)

Nomenclature (2)

Hemiandrus brucei Taylor Smith, Trewick & Morgan-Richards, 2016: 375.
Holotype; female; 4c82cca9-e7c1-48b9-a70e-2dcbce9ae6f9; deposited at: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa - Entomology (MONZ); New Zealand: Manawatu-Wanganui: Kahuterawa Valley
Anderus brucei (Taylor Smith, Trewick & Morgan-Richards, 2016) in Trewick, Taylor Smith & Morgan-Richards, 2024: 11.

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., 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:

Named in memory of Bruce Edwin Smith, grandfather of Briar Taylor-Smith and supporter of the sciences.

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