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Hemiandrus
Hemiandrus pallitarsis
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Hemiandrus

Ander, 1938
Species

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Hemiandrus is a genus of weta in the family Anostostomatidae. In New Zealand, they are known as ground weta.

Distribution

  • Australia (Undescribed species)[1][2]
  • New Zealand

Synonymy

  • Zealandosandrus Salmon, 1950 was formerly considered to be a distinct genus.

Species (14)

Possibly also:

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Monteith, G.B.; Field, L.H. 2001: Australian king crickets: distribution, habitats and biology (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). Pp. 79-94 in Field, L.H. (ed.) The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies. CABI publishing.