Wetapunga | Neil Fitzgerald Photography

Closeup of the spiny rear legs of a large Little Barrier Island giant weta.

Scientific name: Deinacrida heteracantha
Common names: wetapunga, Little Barrier Island giant weta
Location: Little Barrier Island, New Zealand
Photo ID: 21237
Tags: Anostostomatidae, Arthropoda, Auckland Region, Deinacrida heteracantha, insect, Insecta, Little Barrier Island giant wet, Macro, New Zealand, Orthoptera, wetapunga
Albums: Invertebrates Insects Weta, crickets & grasshoppers

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