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List of works by Mary Morgan-Richards

A comparison of five hybrid zones of the weta Hemideina thoracica (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae): degree of cytogenetic differentiation fails to predict zone width.

scientific article published in April 2003

A new species of tree weta from the North Island of New Zealand (Hemideina Stenopelmatidae: Orthoptera)

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A phylogeny of Southern Hemisphere whelks (Gastropoda: Buccinulidae) and concordance with the fossil record

scientific article

A review of genetic analyses of hybridisation in New Zealand

scientific article published in March 2009

Abundance and distribution of antennal sensilla on males and females of three sympatric species of alpine grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Catantopinae) in Aotearoa New Zealand

scientific article published in 2022

After the deluge: mitochondrial DNA indicates Miocene radiation and Pliocene adaptation of tree and giant weta (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae)

scientific article published on 20 January 2005

An alpine grasshopper radiation older than the mountains, on Kā Tiritiri o te Moana (Southern Alps) of Aotearoa (New Zealand)

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Are you my mother? Phylogenetic analysis reveals orphan hybrid stick insect genus is part of a monophyletic New Zealand clade

scientific article published on 27 May 2008

Bird evolution: testing the Metaves clade with six new mitochondrial genomes

scientific article

Characterization of a hybrid zone between two chromosomal races of the weta Hemideina thoracica following a geologically recent volcanic eruption

scientific article

Chemical Ecology and Olfaction in Short-Horned Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

scientific article published in 2022

Chloroplast DNA diversity of Hieracium Pilosella (Asteraceae) introduced to New Zealand: reticulation, hybridization, and invasion

scientific article published on January 2004

Chromosome races with Pliocene origins: evidence from mtDNA.

scientific article

Climate change and alpine-adapted insects: modelling environmental envelopes of a grasshopper radiation

scientific article published in 2022

Closing the gap: avian lineage splits at a young, narrow seaway imply a protracted history of mixed population response

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Colour, Allozyme and Karyotype Variation Show Little Concordance in the New Zealand Giant Scree Weta Deinacrida Connectens (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatidae)

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Comparative cytogenetics of North Island tree wētā in sympatry

Conservation status of Orthoptera (wētā, crickets and grasshoppers) in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2022

scholarly article publishe din 2022

Contrasting morphological and genetic patterns suggest cryptic speciation and phenotype–environment covariation within three benthic marine hydrozoans

scientific article published in 2022

Convergent local adaptation in size and growth rate but not metabolic rate in a pair of parapatric Orthoptera species

Correlation between shell phenotype and local environment suggests a role for natural selection in the evolution of Placostylus snails

scientific article

DNA and morphology unite two species and 10 million year old fossils

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Diversification of New Zealand weta (Orthoptera: Ensifera: Anostostomatidae) and their relationships in Australasia

scientific article

Diversity and distribution of Pleioplectron Hutton cave wētā (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae: Macropathinae), with the synonymy of Weta Chopard and the description of seven new species

scientific article published in 2019

Does predation result in adult sex ratio skew in a sexually dimorphic insect genus?

scientific article published on 16 August 2011

Ecology and systematics of the wine wētā and allied species, with description of four new Hemiandrus species

article published in 2020

Elevational variation in adult body size and growth rate but not in metabolic rate in the tree weta Hemideina crassidens

scientific article published on 6 March 2015

Evolutionary lineages of marine snails identified using molecular phylogenetics and geometric morphometric analysis of shells

scholarly article

Explaining large mitochondrial sequence differences within a population sample

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Fewer species of Argosarchus and Clitarchus stick insects (Phasmida, Phasmatinae): evidence from nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequence data

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First detection of Wolbachia in the New Zealand biota.

scientific article

Fission or fusion? Mitochondrial DNA phylogenetics of the chromosome races of Hemideina crassidens (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae).

scientific article published in January 2002

Genetic distinctiveness of the Waikawa Island mouse population indicates low rate of dispersal from mainland New Zealand

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Genetic diversity and gene flow in a rare New Zealand skink despite fragmented habitat in a volcanic landscape

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Genetic structure and shell shape variation within a rocky shore whelk suggest both diverging and constraining selection with gene flow

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Genome statistics and phylogenetic reconstructions for Southern Hemisphere whelks (Gastropoda: Buccinulidae).

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Genotypic detection of barriers to rat dispersal: Rattus rattus behind a peninsula predator-proof fence

scientific article published in 2023

Geographic parthenogenesis and the common tea-tree stick insect of New Zealand

scientific article

Geometric morphometric analysis reveals that the shells of male and female siphon whelks Penion chathamensis are the same size and shape

scholarly article

Global warming leads to habitat loss and genetic erosion of alpine biodiversity

scientific article published in 2023

High alpine sorcerers: revision of the cave wētā genus Pharmacus Pictet & de Saussure (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae: Macropathinae), with the description of six new species and three new subspecies

scientific article published on 4 April 2022

Hybrid origin of a parthenogenetic genus?

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Identification of a Rare Gecko from North Island New Zealand, and Genetic Assessment of Its Probable Origin: A Novel Mainland Conservation Priority?

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Improved resolution of cave weta diversity (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae): ecological implications for Te Paki, Far North, New Zealand

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Intercontinental island hopping: Colonization and speciation of the grasshopper genus Phaulacridium (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in Australasia

scientific article published in 2015

Interspecific hybridization among Hieracium species in New Zealand: evidence from flow cytometry

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Is the tree weta Hemideina crassidens an obligate herbivore?

scholarly article

Lack of assortative mating might explain reduced phenotypic differentiation where two grasshopper species meet

scientific article published on 06 June 2021

Lineage Identification affects estimates of Evolutionary Mode in Marine Snails

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Lineages, splits and divergence challenge whether the terms anagenesis and cladogenesis are necessary

Little and large: body size and genetic clines in a New Zealand gecko (Woodworthia maculata) along a coastal transect

scientific article published in February 2012

Little or no gene flow despite F1 hybrids at two interspecific contact zones

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Loss and gain of sexual reproduction in the same stick insect

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

Male tree weta are attracted to cuticular scent cues but do not discriminate according to sex or among two closely related species

Morphological differentiation despite gene flow in an endangered grasshopper

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Multiple lines of evidence suggest mosaic polyploidy in the hybrid parthenogenetic stick insect lineageAcanthoxyla

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Mutualism or opportunism? Tree fuchsia (Fuchsia excorticata) and tree weta (Hemideina) interactions

scientific article published in 2010

NZ Wild Life

2014 book

New Zealand ground wētā (Anostostomatidae:Hemiandrus): descriptions of two species with notes on their biology

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On the distribution of tree weta in the North Island, New Zealand

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Parthenogenetic Females of the Stick Insect Clitarchus hookeri Maintain Sexual Traits

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Patterns of regional endemism among New Zealand invertebrates

scientific article published in 2020

Phylogenetic information of genes, illustrated with mitochondrial data from a genus of gastropod molluscs

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Phylogenetic topology and timing of New Zealand olive shells are consistent with punctuated equilibrium

article by Michael R. Gemmell et al published 22 November 2019 in Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

Phylogenetics of New Zealand’s tree, giant and tusked weta (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae): evidence from mitochondrial DNA

article published in 2004

Phylogeographical pattern correlates with pliocene mountain building in the alpine scree weta (Orthoptera, anostostomatidae).

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Polyploidy, phylogeography and Pleistocene refugia of the rockfern Asplenium ceterach: evidence from chloroplast DNA.

scientific article published on October 2002

Recommendations for non-lethal monitoring of tree wētā (Hemideina spp.) using artificial galleries

article published in 2022

Reinstatement of the New Zealand cave wētā genus Miotopus Hutton (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae) and description of a new species

scientific article published in 2018

Shape and sound reveal genetic cohesion not speciation in the New Zealand orthopteran, Hemiandrus pallitarsis, despite high mitochondrial DNA divergence

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Shifting ranges of two tree weta species (Hemideinaspp.): competitive exclusion and changing climate

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Spatial Variation of Acanthophlebia cruentata (Ephemeroptera), a Mayfly Endemic to Te Ika-a-Māui—North Island of Aotearoa, New Zealand

scientific article published in 2022

Spatial genetics of a high elevation lineage of Rhytididae land snails in New Zealand: the Powelliphanta Kawatiri complex

article by Elizabeth E. Daly et al published 8 January 2019 in Molluscan Research

Speciation through the looking-glass

Status of the New Zealand cave weta (Rhaphidophoridae) generaPachyrhamma, GymnoplectronandTurbottoplectron

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Sticky Genomes: Using NGS Evidence to Test Hybrid Speciation Hypotheses

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Taxonomic status of tree weta from Stephens Island, Mt Holdsworth and Mt Arthur, based on allozyme variation

The Invertebrate Life of New Zealand: A Phylogeographic Approach

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The ectoparasites of hybrid ducks in New Zealand (Mallard x Grey Duck)

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Three new ground wētā species and a redescription of Hemiandrus maculifrons

scientific article published in 2016

Tolerance for nutrient imbalance in an intermittently feeding herbivorous cricket, the Wellington tree weta.

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Toward resolving deep neoaves phylogeny: data, signal enhancement, and priors

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Tuatara and a new morphometric dataset for Rhynchocephalia: Comments on Herrera-Flores et al

scientific article published in 2018

Unrestricted gene flow between two subspecies of translocated brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) in Aotearoa New Zealand

scientific article published on 29 September 2021

Use of rock crevices as refuges by the tree weta Hemideina femorata Hutton 1897 (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae) at Mt Cass, Canterbury

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2012

Viability and fertility of hybrid New Zealand tree wētā Hemideina spp. (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae)

scholarly article published in 2018

Relationships among body size components of three flightless New Zealand grasshopper species (Orthoptera, Acrididae) and their ecological applications

scientific article published in 2022