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Can weta's fly?
Yes, there is a species of weta with wings, called the flying weta, we have seen a couple at our place, they have very thin wings. Obviously if a weta you see doesn't have wings, its not of the flying variety.
What is the scientific name of a weta?
The scientific name of a weta varies depending on the specific species, as "weta" refers to several large, flightless insects belonging to the family Anostostomatidae. Some well-known species include the giant weta, scientifically named Deinacrida heteracantha. Wetas are native to New Zealand and are notable for their size and unique adaptations.
What is the scientific name for the giant weta?
'Deinacrida spp' is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the giant weta insect of New Zealand. 'Deinacrida' is the genus name. It's Greek for 'terrible grasshopper'.The letters 'spp' stand for 'species'. They can be replaced by the exact kind of giant weta, which is classified according to where it's found in New Zealand. Specifically, there are eleven [11] different species of giant weta:1. 'Deinacrida carinata', or Herekopare giant weta;2. 'D. connectens', Alpine scree giant weta;3. 'D. elegans', Bluff giant weta;4. 'D. fallai', Poor Knights giant weta;5. 'D. heteracantha', Little Barrier Island giant weta;6. 'D. mahoenui', Mahoenui giant weta;7. 'D. parva', Kaikoura giant weta;8. 'D. pluvialis', Giant weta;9. 'D. rugosa', Cook Strait giant weta;10. 'D. talpa', Giant mole weta;11. 'D. tibiospina', Mt Arthur giant weta.
What channel is Todd world on?
weta news channel :)
What does the giant weta eat?
what is a weta??? A weta is a insect only found in New Zealand. They are also found in other countries but they have different names such as cave cricket etc. A weta is an omnivore, that means they'll eat most things like plants, fruit, insects and even things like cardboard.
How many legs do a tree weta have?
A tree weta has six legs. They are a type of insect native to New Zealand and belong to the same order as grasshoppers and crickets.
Does a weta have a backbone?
A weta is an invertebrate
What is the 9 cm insect unique to NZ?
The giant weta is an insect native to new zealand there are 11 species of giant weta and in the wild grow to about 10cm long( excluding antennae and leg span)
What does a weta look like?
There are about 70 species of weta cricket, meaning that there are minor differences in physical attributes. This link shows a picture of a giant weta. http://www.knowledgerush.com/kr/encyclopedia/Giant_Weta/
Is a weta a invertibrate or vertibrate?
A Weta is an invertebrate.
Is the New Zealand ant an arthropod?
Yes, despite a potentially Antipodean disposition, all ants are arthropods. New Zealand has almost a dozen native ant species, and over twice that many introduced species. New Zealand also has the distinction of being home to possibly the world's heaviest insect, the giant weta.
How many legs does a weta have?
Six
