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Rhopalotettix

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Rhopalotettix
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Tetrigidae
Subfamily: Metrodorinae
Tribe: Ophiotettigini
Genus: Rhopalotettix
Hancock, 1910
Synonyms
  • Paramitraria Willemse, 1928
  • Rhopalotarsus Hancock, 1913
  • Sibynae Liang & Zheng, 1985
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Rhopalotettix is a genus of Asian ground-hoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the subfamily Metrodorinae and since 2017 placed in the tribe Ophiotettigini;[1] it was erected by J.L. Hancock in 1910.[2] The recorded distribution for species in this genus is southern China, Indochina and western Malesia.[1]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[1] lists:

  1. Rhopalotettix borneensis Tinkham, 1939
  2. Rhopalotettix chinensis Tinkham, 1939
  3. Rhopalotettix clavipes Hancock, 1910 - type species
  4. Rhopalotettix gracilis (Willemse, 1928)
  5. Rhopalotettix guangxiensis Zheng & Jiang, 1998
  6. Rhopalotettix hainanensis Tinkham, 1939
  7. Rhopalotettix taipeiensis Zhang, Yin & Yin, 2003
  8. Rhopalotettix taiwanensis Liang, 1993
  9. Rhopalotettix tinkhami Storozhenko, 2016
  10. Rhopalotettix uncusivertex Zheng, 2003
  11. Rhopalotettix vietnamensis Storozhenko, 2015

References

  1. ^ a b c Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 25 October 2024)
  2. ^ Hancock JL (1910) Third paper on the Tetriginae (Orthoptera) in the Oxford University Museum. 'Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1910, 346–365, pl. 49. Available here