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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?
Wetapunga.
Does a weta have a backbone?
A weta is an invertebrate
What is the name of the cricket that freezes and thawghs out on its own?
Cave weta
Is a weta a invertibrate or vertibrate?
A Weta is an invertebrate.
When was Weta Digital created?
Weta Digital was created in 1993.
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 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/
How many legs do a tree weta have?
The Tree Weta has 6 legs.
When was Weta Workshop created?
Weta Workshop was created in 1987.
How do you pronounce weta?
The word "weta" is pronounced just as it is spelled. It is pronounced like "weh-tah." The weta is a type of long-horned insect.
Which director founded the special effects company WETA?
Peter Jackson, Jamie Selkirk and Richard Taylor founded the digital special effects company Weta Limited in 2001. Its has had various names including: Weta Collectibles Limited, Weta Enterprises Limited, Weta Digital Limited
