Paratettix mexicanus

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Paratettix mexicanus
Mexican Pygmy Grasshopper - Paratettix mexicanus, Long Pine Key, Everglades National Park, Homestead, Florida.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Tetrigidae
Subfamily: Tetriginae
Genus: Paratettix
Species:
P. mexicanus
Binomial name
Paratettix mexicanus
(Saussure, 1861)

Paratettix mexicanus, the Mexican pygmy grasshopper, is a species of pygmy grasshopper in the family Tetrigidae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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".

Mexican pygmy grasshopper, Paratettix mexicanus Mexican Pygmy Grasshopper - Paratettix mexicanus, Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest, Felda, Florida.jpg
Mexican pygmy grasshopper, Paratettix mexicanus

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References

  1. "Paratettix mexicanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Paratettix mexicanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "species Paratettix mexicanus (Saussure, 1861)". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.