Northland tusked weta

Northland tusked weta
Northland tusked weta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Anostostomatidae
Genus: Anisoura
Ander, 1932
Species: A. nicobarica
Binomial name
Anisoura nicobarica
Ander, 1938
Synonyms

Hemiandrus monstrosus

The Northland tusked weta, Anisoura nicobarica, is a rare monotypic weta of the family Anostostomatidae, endemic to the northern half of Northland in New Zealand.

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