11005-31302 Bluff weta (Deinacrida elegans) first seen alive in February 1988 on the Kahutara Saddle. This brightly marked sub-adult female with legs raised in defense display, is from the Mt Somers population *
11005-31220 Bluff weta (Deinacrida elegans) male on bluffs at dusk. This previously unkown species was first discovered alive in February 1988 on the Kahutara Saddle, Kaikoura, where this photograph was taken *
11005-31213 Bluff weta (Deinacrida elegans) detail of colourful marked male on bluffs. This previously unkown species was first discovered alive in February 1988 on the Kahutara Saddle, Kaikoura *