Ischyroplectron is a monotypic genus of wētā containing the species Ischyroplectron isolatum. I isolatum or the Bounty Island wētā, is a cave wētā in the family Rhaphidophoridae, endemic to Bounty Island of New Zealand. It is found under rocks.

Ischyroplectron
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Rhaphidophoridae
Genus: Ischyroplectron
Hutton, 1897
Species:
I. isolatum
Binomial name
Ischyroplectron isolatum
Hutton, 1897

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