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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 is the Maori name for Giant Weta?
The Maori name for the Giant Weta is "Wētāpunga."
What is New Zealand's largest insect?
Giant Weta See the Related Link below for more information.
Where is the giant weta found?
New Zealand
Why is the giant weta becoming extinct?
something
What is a weta?
A weta is a giant bug who can be up to 7 inches long! Some are heavier than a mouse and most birds. Females can lay from 100-300 eggs. They can be frozen solid for three months and thaw out and go on living as if nothing ever happened!
What is WETA?
A weta is a giant bug who can be up to 7 inches long! Some are heavier than a mouse and most birds. Females can lay from 100-300 eggs. They can be frozen solid for three months and thaw out and go on living as if nothing ever happened!
Is the giant weta unique to New Zealand?
Yes.
What does a giant Weta look like?
a big bit
Why is a giat weta theatened and a tree weta not?
Because giant wetas are more rarer than tree wetas.
Where does a giant weta live in new zealand?
its found everywhere
What does ' Weta punga ' mean in English?
The giant weta, a large native New Zealand insect (literally 'God of ugly things').
