Zhengitettix | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Superfamily: | Tetrigoidea |
Family: | Tetrigidae |
Subfamily: | Scelimeninae |
Genus: | Zhengitettix Liang, 1994 |
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Zhengitettix [1] is an Asian genus of ground-hoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the subfamily Scelimeninae and not assigned to any tribe. [2]
Zhengitettix includes the species: [2]
Acrididae, commonly called short-horned grasshoppers, are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known because all locusts are of the Acrididae. The subfamily Oedipodinae is sometimes classified as a distinct family Oedipodidae in the superfamily Acridoidea. Acrididae grasshoppers are characterized by relatively short and stout antennae, and tympana on the side of the first abdominal segment.
Conocephalus is a genus of bush crickets, known as coneheads. It was described by Carl Peter Thunberg in 1815.
Chorthippus is a large genus of acridid grasshoppers with around 230 described species. The genus may be subdivided into subgenera including: Altichorthippus, Chorthippus and Glyptobothrus, with other species not placed.
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Phaesticus is a genus of groundhoppers found in Malesia and Indo-China.
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