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Coptotettix Lacernosus
''Coptotettix'' is an Asian genus of ground-hoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the subfamily Tetriginae. Species have been recorded from Africa, Asia (India, Sri Lanka, southern China, Indo-China, Malesia) and eastern Australia. Species The Catalogue of Life lists: *'' Coptotettix abidjanensis'' Günther, 1979 *'' Coptotettix alfurus'' Günther, 1937 *'' Coptotettix annandalei'' Hancock, 1915 *'' Coptotettix annulipes'' Karsch, 1890 *'' Coptotettix asperatus'' Bolívar, 1887 - type species *'' Coptotettix bannaensis'' Zheng, 2006 *'' Coptotettix beihaiensis'' Deng & Zheng, 2006 *'' Coptotettix bilineatus'' Bolívar, 1905 *'' Coptotettix brachynota'' Deng, Zheng & Wei, 2007 *'' Coptotettix brachypterus'' Zheng, Lin & Zhang, 2013 *'' Coptotettix cangshanensis'' Zheng, Nie & He, 2005 *'' Coptotettix capitatus'' Bolívar, 1887 *''Coptotettix circinihumerus'' Zheng & Deng, 2004 *''Coptotettix conspersus'' Hancock, 1915 *'' Coptotettix convexus'' Hancock, 1910 *''Coptotettix curvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetrigidae
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,Borror DJ, Tripplehorn CA, Johnson NF (1989) An Introduction to the Study of Insects, 6th edition. Harcourt Brace College Publishers. New York. pg 213 pygmy devils or (mostly historical) "grouse locusts".Imms AD, rev. Richards OW & Davies RG (1970) ''A General Textbook of Entomology'' 9th Ed. Methuen 886 pp. Diagnostic characteristics Tetrigidae are typically less than 20 mm in length and are recognizable by a long pronotum. This pronotum extends over the length of the abdomen, sometimes to the tip of the wings, and ends in a point. In other Orthoptera, the pronotum is short and covers neither the abdomen nor the wings. Tetrigidae are generally cryptic in coloration. Some species have enlarged pronota that mimic leaves, stones or twigs. Other chara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
