Deinacrida mahoenui: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Anostostomatidae
- Genus
- Deinacrida
- Species
- Deinacrida mahoenui
- Scientific Name
- Deinacrida mahoenui
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Deinacrida mahoenui
Deinacrida mahoenui, the Mahoenui giant wētā, is a flightless insect in the giant wētā family Anostostomatidae. It is endemic to the area of Mahoenui, New Zealand, and the world population for some time was restricted to a single patch of introduced gorse on farmland.
...Deinacrida mahoenui in languages:
- English
- Mahoenui Giant Weta
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