wetas

"The Sinbad Valley, tucked away in a corner of Fiordland, has revealed a range of weird and wonderful new species over the years, including wetas and other insects." ...

Archive 2007-04-01 2007

All of the seven species of stonefly are endemic and there are endemic genera of wetas (Orthoptera).

Subantarctic Islands, New Zealand 2008

The 1.3 square kilometers (km2) Middle Island in the Mercury Group is known for its lizard diversity, with ten species present, as well as some notable invertebrates – the centipede Cormocephalus rubriceps and tusked wetas.

Northland temperate kauri forests 2008

However, seeing as wetas are found only in New Zealand, how one managed to find itself in Shropshire is strange.

Archive 2005-08-01 RICHARD 2005

However, seeing as wetas are found only in New Zealand, how one managed to find itself in Shropshire is strange.

It Almost Looks Like a Weta RICHARD 2005

Oh, and wetas liked to crawl into our bedroom and into the bed. the only redeeming feature was the spare room, which became a music room and I got back into playing cello regularly.

coffee.geek.nz - Comments 2010

Though weaponless and smaller than the female, male giant wetas exhibit sexual selection on par with tree wetas.

University of Toronto -- News@UofT 2008

Something like the wetas of New Zealand must give them fits, too.

Kevin Smith 2008

"Te Kahui Kaupeka is home to a huge variety of our wildlife, including keas, wetas and our native falcon.

ScreenTalk 2009