Neotettix

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Neotettix
Pygmy Grasshopper - Neotettix, possibly femoratus%3F, Babcock-Webb Wildlife Management Area, Punta Gorda, Florida.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Tetrigidae
Subfamily: Tetriginae
Genus:Neotettix
Hancock, 1898

Neotettix is a genus of pygmy grasshoppers in the family Tetrigidae. There are four described species in Neotettix: all from North America. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Tetrigidae family of insects

Tetrigidae is an ancient family in the order Orthoptera, which also includes similar families such as crickets, grasshoppers, and their allies. Species within the Tetrigidae are variously called groundhoppers, pygmy grasshoppers, pygmy devils or "grouse locusts".

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Species

These four species belong to the genus Neotettix:

Neotettix femoratus, known generally as the short-leg pygmy grasshopper or short-legged grouse locust, is a species of pygmy grasshopper in the family Tetrigidae. It is found in North America.

Neotettix nullisinus, the sinusless pygmy grasshopper, is a species of pygmy grasshopper in the family Tetrigidae. It is found in North America.

Neotettix proavus, known generally as the fork-face pygmy grasshopper or fork-face grouse locust, is a species of pygmy grasshopper in the family Tetrigidae. It is found in North America.

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Neotettix Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Neotettix". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. 1 2 "Neotettix". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. 1 2 "Neotettix Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  5. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online" . Retrieved 2018-04-26.

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