Lophotettix
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Infraorder: Acrididea
Superfamily: Tetrigoidea
Family: Tetrigidae
Subfamily: Lophotettiginae
Genus: Lophotettix
Hancock, 1909

Lophotettix is a genus of South American groundhoppers or pygmy grasshopper. There are about five described species in Lophotettix.[1][2]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Lophotettix:

  • Lophotettix alticristatus Hancock, 1909
  • Lophotettix brevicristatus Hancock, 1909 - type species (Brazil)
  • Lophotettix hancocki (Bruner, 1910)
  • Lophotettix unicristatus Hancock, 1909
  • Lophotettix zumbadoi Barranco, 2010

References

  1. "Lophotettix". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  2. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Lophotettix Hancock, 1909". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-10-16.

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