species
Hemiandrus taygete Trewick, Taylor Smith & Morgan-Richards, 2021
Nomenclature (2)
- Hemiandrus taygete Trewick, Taylor Smith & Morgan-Richards, 2021
Holotype; female; NMNZ AI.041945; deposited at: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa - Entomology (MONZ); New Zealand: Canterbury: Marlborough, Waiau Toa/Clarence River valley, Goose Flat hut
- Hemiandrus taygete Trewick, Taylor Smith & Morgan-Richards, 2021 in Trewick & Morgan-Richards, 2026
Nomenclature references (2)
- Trewick, S.A. & Morgan-Richards, M. (2026) Five new species of New Zealand Hemiandrus Ander 1938 ground wētā (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 53(1), 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1002/njz2.70007
- 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.
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
The golden horns of the doe, into which the Pleiad Taygete was transformed byArtemis, resemble the sternite lobes of females in this species.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |