Story: Wētā
Page 4 – External links and sources
More links and websites
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Distribution and conservation status of ground weta, Hemiandrus species (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae)
A Department of Conservation publication about ground wētā written by P. M. Johns in 2001. (PDF, 380 KB)
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New Zealand invertebrate speciation
A well-illustrated site run by Massey University scientists Steve Trewick and Mary Morgan-Richards, with informative articles on Northland tusk wētā, alpine scree wētā, tree wētā and Auckland tree wētā.
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Weta
This Department of Conservation web page provides basic information about wētā and outlines their efforts to protect some threatened wētā species.
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Weta fact sheet
This children’s web site is run by the Kiwi Conservation Club, with information on the main groups of wētā.
More suggestions and sources
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Gibbs, George. New Zealand weta. Auckland: Reed, 1998.
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Gibbs, George. The weta. Auckland: Reed, 2003.