Turbottoplectron
Turbottoplectron is a genus of cave wētā in the family Rhaphidophoridae, endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Turbottoplectron | |
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Turbottoplectron unicolor | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Rhaphidophoridae |
Subfamily: | Macropathinae |
Genus: | Turbottoplectron Salmon, 1948 |
Species | |
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Cook et al (2010) found that Gymnoplectron and Turbottoplectron are synonymised with Pachyrhamma.[1]
Species
- Turbottoplectron cavernae (Hutton, 1897)
- Turbottoplectron unicolor Salmon, 1948
References
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- Cook, Lorraine D.; Trewick, Steven A.; Morgan-Richards, Mary; Johns, Peter M. (2010). "Status of the New Zealand cave weta (Rhaphidophoridae) genera Pachyrhamma, Gymnoplectron and Turbottoplectron". Invertebrate Systematics. 24 (2): 131. doi:10.1071/IS09047. ISSN 1445-5226.
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