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Sigaus
The genus Sigaus is endemic to New Zealand and with all but one species endemic to the South Island. Sigaus piliferus is currently the only representative of the endemic grasshopper genera found in the North Island. There are eight species with this genus.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Sigaus australis
speciesSigaus australis

Sigaus nivalis
speciesSigaus nivalis

Sigaus collinus
speciesSigaus collinus

Sigaus piliferus
speciesSigaus piliferus

Sigaus nitidus
speciesSigaus nitidus

minute grasshopper
speciesSigaus minutus

Sigaus campestris
speciesSigaus campestris

Sigaus crassicauda
speciesSigaus crassicauda

Robust Grasshopper
speciesSigaus robustus

Sigaus tumidicauda
speciesSigaus tumidicauda

Sigaus dugdali
speciesSigaus dugdali

Sigaus villosus
speciesSigaus villosus

Sigaus childi
speciesSigaus childi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Sigaus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 378127.