Deinacrida rugosa - Stephens Island Weta

IUCN Status: Vulnerable
IUCN Species Profile
Giant Weta: Stephens Island Weta - Deinacrida rugosa; Kaikoura Weta - Deinacrida parva; Nelson Alpine Weta - Deinacrida tibiospina. Wetapunga is ...
http://www.peripatus.gen.nz/Taxa/Arthropoda/Wetas.html

Wetas: Deinacrida connectens (Ander, 1939) Deinacrida rugosa Buller, 1871 Deinacrida heteracantha White, 1842 Deinacrida carinata Salmon, 1950 Deinacrida tibiospina ...
http://www.rsnz.org/publish/nzjz/1994/46.php

Newman--Effects of mice on Mana I. lizards: ...rates have increased significantly for C. macgregori, the gecko (Hoplodactylus maculatus), and the Cook Strait giant weta (Deinacrida rugosa) (Orthoptera). ...
http://www.terranature.org/gigantism.htm

TerraNature | New Zealand Ecology - Gigantism in Insects: ...fallai Vulnerable Wetapunga Deinacrida heteracantha Vulnerable Kaikoura weta Deinacrida parva Data deficient Stephen's Island weta Deinacrida rugosa Vulnerable ...
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/animalsplants/data/m0008768.html

Dictionary of Animals - weta: ...weta. Flightless insect Deinacrida rugosa, 8.5 cm/3.5 in long, resembling a large grasshopper, found on offshore islands of New Zealand. ...
http://www.manaisland.org.nz/history.htm

Friends of Mana Island - History: ...abundant sea life. The Island 's giant weta, deinacrida rugosa is believed to be the world's heaviest insect. The MacGregor Skink ...
http://www.kiwi-wildlife.co.nz/gallery.php?slide=7

New Zealand Bird Photos Bird Calls New Zealand Marine Mammals ...: Giant weta (Deinacrida rugosa) Weta are a fascinating feature of New Zealand's fauna even more ancient than tuatara and virtually unchanged for 190 million ...
http://www.biol.canterbury.ac.nz/people/field/field_pub.shtml

Publications - Field - Biological Sciences - University of ...: NZ J. Zool. v7, 1980: 211-220. Field, LH The tick sound of a giant weta, Deinacrida rugosa (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatidae: Deinacridinae). NZ Entomol. ...
http://www.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/aa/aa0405_full.html

Terrestrial Ecoregions -- North Island temperate forests (AA0405): VU) and the country’s largest population of little spotted kiwi (Apteryx owenii VU), while Mana Island has Cook Strait giant weta (Deinacrida rugosa VU), the ...
http://www.pacificislandtravel.com/new_zealand/about_destin/marlborough/marlborough_sounds.asp

Marlborough Sounds: Introduced from Mana Island (north of Wellington) is the giant native weta (Deinacrida rugosa), the world's heaviest insect, also found on Stepens Island but ...
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1046/j.1526-100X.2002.10110.x/full/

Revegetation and its Effect on the Ground-Dwelling Beetle Fauna of ...: ...provides appropriate habitats for selected species to be introduced (Hemideina crassidens[Wellington tree weta (Blanchard 1851)], Deinacrida rugosa Cook Strait ...
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1046/j.1526-100X.2003.00058.x/abs/

Response of a Tree Weta Population (Hemideina crassidens) After ...: Introduction of giant wetas (Deinacrida rugosa) to Maud Island and observations of tree wetas, Paryphantids and other invertebrates, from 23 September to 7 ...
http://www.highbeam.com/library/search.asp?FN=AO&refid=ency_refd&search_dictionaries=on&refid=ency_refd&q=grasshopper

HighBeam Research: eLibrary Search: Results: 8. weta The Hutchinson Dictionary of Science; January 1, 1998 weta Flightless insect Deinacrida rugosa, 8.5 cm/3.5 in long, resembling a large grasshopper ...
http://users.cybercity.dk/~bse23642/ILWIN1.TXT

Hvorfor flyver fluen så godt so,1984,1,5 stuefluer,fluer,insekter ...: 8,21 rumrejser,simulatorer,biografer,film Kæmpeinsekt emigreret til øde ø nv,1984,8,21 insekter,øer,truede dyr,kæmpeinsekter,deinacrida rugosa,maud island ...
http://www.nrm.se/en/orthoptera.html

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