Pleioplectron

Pleioplectron simplex

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhaphidophoroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Supercohort: Polyneoptera Ordo: Orthoptera Subordo: Ensifera Superfamilia: Rhaphidophoroidea

Familia: Rhaphidophoridae
Subfamilia: Macropathinae
Tribus: Macropathini
Genus: Pleioplectron

Species: P. diversum – P. hudsoni – P. pectinatum – P. simplex

Name

Pleioplectron Hutton, 1897.

• Type species: Pleioplectron simplex Hutton, 1897, by subsequent designation of Richards (1959: 320).

Synonyms

• Miotopus Hutton, 1899.
  • Type species: Pleioplectron diversum Hutton, 1897, by monotypy.

References

• Hutton, F.W. 1897: The Stenopelmatidae of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 29: 208–242, plates XII-XIII. BHL Reference page. 
• Hutton, F.W. 1899: Supplement to the Stenopelmatidae of New Zealand. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 31: 40–43.
• Richards, A.M. 1959: Revision of the Rhaphidophoridae (Orthoptera) of New Zealand - Part V. The genus Pleioplectron Hutton, 1897. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 87: 319–327. [1]

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