Grasshoppers And Relatives

heʻe mata (spp)

heʻe mōmoa (spp)

Ko e ngaahi ʻinisēkite mahuʻinga taha ʻo e holangā kapakau hangatonu (orthoptera) ko e fanga heʻe kinautolu. Ko e heʻe ko e kiʻi manu ia mo hono vaʻe kaumālohi, ʻoku ne lava puna mamaʻo.

Ngaahi faʻahinga kehekehe

• heʻe mata (holongā siʻi: ensifera, kāinga: Tettigoniidae, long-horned grasshopper); lanumata
• heʻe mōmoa (holongā siʻi: caelifera, kāinga: Acrididae, short-horned grasshopper); melomelo; ʻoku nau ngaʻutoʻuta
• heʻe vai pe heʻe vao, (holongā siʻi: ensifera, kāinga: Gryllidae, real crickets); ʻoku leolahi ʻenau ongo
• heʻe vai pe heʻe vao, (holongā: hemiptera, kāinga: Delphacidae, planthoppers)

Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe

• hē (lea fakatahisi) (ko e ʻunufe)
• sē (lea fakahaʻamoa)

Toe meʻa kehe

• heʻe mata — ko e pekepekātama lelei
• heʻe mōmoa — ko e pekepekātama kovi

Tataku

• Tongan dictionary; C.M. Churchward
• Polynesian classification of small animals; W. Pond; The Weta 7(4) 1984