Macromotettix

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Macromotettix
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Superfamily: Tetrigoidea
Family: Tetrigidae
Subfamily: Metrodorinae
Genus: Macromotettix
Günther, 1939
Synonyms

Mactomotettix Deng, Zheng & Zhan, 2010

Macromotettix [1] is an Asian genus of ground-hoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the subfamily Metrodorinae and not assigned to any tribe. [2]

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Species

Macromotettix includes the species: [2]

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References

  1. Günther K (1939) Abh. Mus. Tierkd. Völkerkd., (A) Zool. (N.F.) 20 (NF Bd.1): 154.
  2. 1 2 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 18 September 2019)