The Exoskeleton and Musculature of the Head, and the Life-Cycle of Deinacrida rugosa Buller, 1870
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1955
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Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
Abstract
The detailed morphology of the exoskeleton and musculature of the head are described and discussed, and the life-cycle worked out in some detail. In addition, notes are given on food, cannibalism, pathology, ingestion, growth rate, regeneration and the development of the external genitalia.
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Cook Strait giant wētā, Stephens Island wētā, Deinacrida rugosa Buller