Insulanoplectron: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Rhaphidophoridae
- Genus
- Insulanoplectron
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Insulanoplectron
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Insulanoplectron
Insulanoplectron is a genus of cave wētā in the family Rhaphidophoridae, with just one species: the Snares Island Wētā. Insulanoplectron spinosum is endemic to the subantartic Snares Island of New Zealand, where it is considered to be naturally uncommon. Wētā are nocturnal crickets found all around the world. During the day on the Snares, wētā can be found hiding in seabird burrows.
...Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Australotettix
- Cavernotettix
- Dendroplectron
- Heteromallus
- Insulanoplectron
- Ischyroplectron
- Isoplectron
- Macropathus
- Maotoweta
- Micropathus
- Miotopus
- Neonetus
- Notoplectron
- Novoplectron
- Novotettix
- Pachyrhamma
- Pallidoplectron
- Pallidotettix
- Paraneonetus
- Parudenus
- Parvotettix
- Petrotettix
- Pharmacus
- Pleioplectron
- Setascutum
- Spelaeiacris
- Speleotettix
- Tasmanoplectron
- Udenus