taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
03AA4C0DFFB6FFEFFDEEFAF7C302012E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226226/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226226	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB6FFEFFDEEFAF7C302012E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226234/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226234	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB6FFEFFDEEFAF7C302012E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226295/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226295	Fig. 9. Micropathus zubat Beasley-Hall sp. nov. a–c. ♂, holotype (TMAG F073188). d–g. ♀, paratype (TMAG F156354) from Cave 2 in Forest Hills, TAS. a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–e. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia. f–g. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	Fig. 9. Micropathus zubat Beasley-Hall sp. nov. a–c. ♂, holotype (TMAG F073188). d–g. ♀, paratype (TMAG F156354) from Cave 2 in Forest Hills, TAS. a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–e. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia. f–g. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB6FFEFFDEEFAF7C302012E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226267/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226267	Fig. 6. Micropathus ditto Beasley-Hall sp. nov. from Damper Cave at Precipitous Bluff, TAS. a–c. ♂, holotype (TMAG F156341). b. ♀, paratype (TMAG F156342). a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–f. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia, including Richards’ illustration erroneously included in her description of M. tasmaniensis; extraneous morphological labels are greyed out. Illustration © Bishop Museum Press, used with permission. g–h. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	Fig. 6. Micropathus ditto Beasley-Hall sp. nov. from Damper Cave at Precipitous Bluff, TAS. a–c. ♂, holotype (TMAG F156341). b. ♀, paratype (TMAG F156342). a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–f. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia, including Richards’ illustration erroneously included in her description of M. tasmaniensis; extraneous morphological labels are greyed out. Illustration © Bishop Museum Press, used with permission. g–h. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB6FFEFFDEEFAF7C302012E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226283/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226283	Fig. 8. Micropathus tasmaniensis Richards, 1964 from Hellebore Cave near Maydena, TAS (TMAG F127198). a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–e. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia. f–g. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	Fig. 8. Micropathus tasmaniensis Richards, 1964 from Hellebore Cave near Maydena, TAS (TMAG F127198). a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–e. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia. f–g. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB6FFEFFDEEFAF7C302012E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226356/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226356	Fig. 7. Female Micropathus fuscus Richards, 1968 in the Julius River Forest Reserve in northwest Tasmania. Note the dark brown body colouration interrupted by mid brown mottling. Photograph © Brendan Costello via iNaturalist observation 70307645.	Fig. 7. Female Micropathus fuscus Richards, 1968 in the Julius River Forest Reserve in northwest Tasmania. Note the dark brown body colouration interrupted by mid brown mottling. Photograph © Brendan Costello via iNaturalist observation 70307645.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB6FFEFFDEEFAF7C302012E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226258/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226258	Fig. 5. Micropathus ditto Beasley-Hall sp. nov. in the Mystery Creek Cave area of southeast Tasmania. a. ♀. b. ♂. Photographs © Tim Rudman and Jessa Thurman via iNaturalist observations 71119620, 195459143.	Fig. 5. Micropathus ditto Beasley-Hall sp. nov. in the Mystery Creek Cave area of southeast Tasmania. a. ♀. b. ♂. Photographs © Tim Rudman and Jessa Thurman via iNaturalist observations 71119620, 195459143.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB6FFEFFDEEFAF7C302012E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226252/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226252	Fig. 4. Female subgenital plate of Micropathus cavernicolus Richards, 1964. a. Original drawing by Richards (1964) showing lobes of the distal margin projecting laterally (). Extraneous morphological labels are greyed out. Illustration © Bishop Museum Press, used with permission. b. Subgenital plate without distortion, showing the lobes projecting distally as in life (Eldon Range, TAS; TMAG F073341). Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SGP = subgenital plate. Scale bar = 1 mm.	Fig. 4. Female subgenital plate of Micropathus cavernicolus Richards, 1964. a. Original drawing by Richards (1964) showing lobes of the distal margin projecting laterally (). Extraneous morphological labels are greyed out. Illustration © Bishop Museum Press, used with permission. b. Subgenital plate without distortion, showing the lobes projecting distally as in life (Eldon Range, TAS; TMAG F073341). Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SGP = subgenital plate. Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB1FFE3FD89FAC7C78C026A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226226/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226226	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB1FFE3FD89FAC7C78C026A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226234/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226234	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB1FFE3FD89FAC7C78C026A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226238/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226238	Fig. 3. Female Micropathus cavernicolus Richards, 1964 in a mine adit near Mount Huxley Lookout, southwest Tasmania. Photograph © Bruno Bell (CC BY-NC) via iNaturalist observation 111915702.	Fig. 3. Female Micropathus cavernicolus Richards, 1964 in a mine adit near Mount Huxley Lookout, southwest Tasmania. Photograph © Bruno Bell (CC BY-NC) via iNaturalist observation 111915702.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB1FFE3FD89FAC7C78C026A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226252/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226252	Fig. 4. Female subgenital plate of Micropathus cavernicolus Richards, 1964. a. Original drawing by Richards (1964) showing lobes of the distal margin projecting laterally (). Extraneous morphological labels are greyed out. Illustration © Bishop Museum Press, used with permission. b. Subgenital plate without distortion, showing the lobes projecting distally as in life (Eldon Range, TAS; TMAG F073341). Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SGP = subgenital plate. Scale bar = 1 mm.	Fig. 4. Female subgenital plate of Micropathus cavernicolus Richards, 1964. a. Original drawing by Richards (1964) showing lobes of the distal margin projecting laterally (). Extraneous morphological labels are greyed out. Illustration © Bishop Museum Press, used with permission. b. Subgenital plate without distortion, showing the lobes projecting distally as in life (Eldon Range, TAS; TMAG F073341). Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SGP = subgenital plate. Scale bar = 1 mm.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFBDFFE7FD84F918C4EF0236.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226226/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226226	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFBDFFE7FD84F918C4EF0236.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226234/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226234	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFBDFFE7FD84F918C4EF0236.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226258/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226258	Fig. 5. Micropathus ditto Beasley-Hall sp. nov. in the Mystery Creek Cave area of southeast Tasmania. a. ♀. b. ♂. Photographs © Tim Rudman and Jessa Thurman via iNaturalist observations 71119620, 195459143.	Fig. 5. Micropathus ditto Beasley-Hall sp. nov. in the Mystery Creek Cave area of southeast Tasmania. a. ♀. b. ♂. Photographs © Tim Rudman and Jessa Thurman via iNaturalist observations 71119620, 195459143.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFBDFFE7FD84F918C4EF0236.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226267/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226267	Fig. 6. Micropathus ditto Beasley-Hall sp. nov. from Damper Cave at Precipitous Bluff, TAS. a–c. ♂, holotype (TMAG F156341). b. ♀, paratype (TMAG F156342). a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–f. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia, including Richards’ illustration erroneously included in her description of M. tasmaniensis; extraneous morphological labels are greyed out. Illustration © Bishop Museum Press, used with permission. g–h. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	Fig. 6. Micropathus ditto Beasley-Hall sp. nov. from Damper Cave at Precipitous Bluff, TAS. a–c. ♂, holotype (TMAG F156341). b. ♀, paratype (TMAG F156342). a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–f. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia, including Richards’ illustration erroneously included in her description of M. tasmaniensis; extraneous morphological labels are greyed out. Illustration © Bishop Museum Press, used with permission. g–h. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB9FFE5FDECF9DCC5590266.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226226/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226226	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB9FFE5FDECF9DCC5590266.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226234/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226234	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFB9FFE5FDECF9DCC5590266.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226356/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226356	Fig. 7. Female Micropathus fuscus Richards, 1968 in the Julius River Forest Reserve in northwest Tasmania. Note the dark brown body colouration interrupted by mid brown mottling. Photograph © Brendan Costello via iNaturalist observation 70307645.	Fig. 7. Female Micropathus fuscus Richards, 1968 in the Julius River Forest Reserve in northwest Tasmania. Note the dark brown body colouration interrupted by mid brown mottling. Photograph © Brendan Costello via iNaturalist observation 70307645.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFBBFFFBFD90F90FC7B00671.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226226/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226226	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFBBFFFBFD90F90FC7B00671.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226234/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226234	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFBBFFFBFD90F90FC7B00671.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226356/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226356	Fig. 7. Female Micropathus fuscus Richards, 1968 in the Julius River Forest Reserve in northwest Tasmania. Note the dark brown body colouration interrupted by mid brown mottling. Photograph © Brendan Costello via iNaturalist observation 70307645.	Fig. 7. Female Micropathus fuscus Richards, 1968 in the Julius River Forest Reserve in northwest Tasmania. Note the dark brown body colouration interrupted by mid brown mottling. Photograph © Brendan Costello via iNaturalist observation 70307645.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFA5FFF8FD99FD1DC72906AD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226226/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226226	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFA5FFF8FD99FD1DC72906AD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226234/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226234	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFA6FFFFFDB7FD40C4A005CE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226226/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226226	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFA6FFFFFDB7FD40C4A005CE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226234/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226234	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFA6FFFFFDB7FD40C4A005CE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226283/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226283	Fig. 8. Micropathus tasmaniensis Richards, 1964 from Hellebore Cave near Maydena, TAS (TMAG F127198). a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–e. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia. f–g. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	Fig. 8. Micropathus tasmaniensis Richards, 1964 from Hellebore Cave near Maydena, TAS (TMAG F127198). a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–e. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia. f–g. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFA6FFFFFDB7FD40C4A005CE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226267/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226267	Fig. 6. Micropathus ditto Beasley-Hall sp. nov. from Damper Cave at Precipitous Bluff, TAS. a–c. ♂, holotype (TMAG F156341). b. ♀, paratype (TMAG F156342). a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–f. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia, including Richards’ illustration erroneously included in her description of M. tasmaniensis; extraneous morphological labels are greyed out. Illustration © Bishop Museum Press, used with permission. g–h. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	Fig. 6. Micropathus ditto Beasley-Hall sp. nov. from Damper Cave at Precipitous Bluff, TAS. a–c. ♂, holotype (TMAG F156341). b. ♀, paratype (TMAG F156342). a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–f. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia, including Richards’ illustration erroneously included in her description of M. tasmaniensis; extraneous morphological labels are greyed out. Illustration © Bishop Museum Press, used with permission. g–h. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFA1FFFDFD8EFDA4C4EF00A9.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226226/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226226	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	Fig. 1. a. Phylogeny of Micropathus Richards, 1964 adapted from Beasley-Hall et al. (2025a), with localities labelled at tips. Scale bar is in substitutions/ site. b. Populations of Micropathus examined here. Split circles indicate sympatry and the general distribution of Parvotettix Richards, 1970, the sister genus to Micropathus, is shown in light brown.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFA1FFFDFD8EFDA4C4EF00A9.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226234/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226234	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	Fig. 2. Simplified depictions of the terminalia of Micropathus Richards, 1964. Abbreviations: SGP = subgenital plate; SAP = suranal plate. Sclerotisation is indicated by darkened tissue. For some species, this darkening may be indicative of breakage in life (see Remarks section for the genus).	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
03AA4C0DFFA1FFFDFD8EFDA4C4EF00A9.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/17226295/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17226295	Fig. 9. Micropathus zubat Beasley-Hall sp. nov. a–c. ♂, holotype (TMAG F073188). d–g. ♀, paratype (TMAG F156354) from Cave 2 in Forest Hills, TAS. a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–e. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia. f–g. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	Fig. 9. Micropathus zubat Beasley-Hall sp. nov. a–c. ♂, holotype (TMAG F073188). d–g. ♀, paratype (TMAG F156354) from Cave 2 in Forest Hills, TAS. a. Head. b–c. Dorsal and ventral views of ♂ terminalia. d–e. Dorsal and ventral views of ♀ terminalia. f–g. Lateral view of ovipositor. Abbreviations: B = basivalvula; S = sternite; SAP = suranal plate; SGP = subgenital plate; T = tergite. Dotted lines in b–d indicate plate margins. Scale bars = 1 mm.	2025-09-11	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.		Zenodo	biologists	Beasley-Hall, P. G.;Eberhard, S. M.			
