''Aalatettix''
OSF genus Aalatettix Zheng & Mao, 2002 is a genus of groundhopper, in the family
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, Tripp ...
, with species found in southern China (including Hainan island).
The
type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen ...
, identified in 2002, of this genus is known as ''Aalatettix longipulvillus''.
Later more species where identified as belonging to this genus.
Newly discovered sp.
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Aalatettix bulbosus''
Deng, 2016
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Aalatettix cangshanensis''
Zheng, Z., L.-L. Lin & Hong-Li Zhang, 2013
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Aalatettix gibbosa''
Zheng, Z., C. Cao & Shen-Zhi Chen, 2011
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Aalatettix hupingshanensis''
Zheng, Z., 2014
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Aalatettix lativertex''
Zheng, Z., 2014
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Aalatettix leshanensis''
Zheng, Z., C. Cao & Shen-Zhi Chen, 2011
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Aalatettix lini''
Cao, C., J. Shi & Z. Yin, 2016
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Aalatettix longipulvillus''
Zheng, Z. & B. Mao, 2002 (
type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen ...
)
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Aalatettix nyalamensis''
Zheng, Z. & L.-L. Lin, 2015
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Aalatettix xiai''
Zheng, A.-Q., J. Shi & Z. Yin, 2015
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Aalatettix yangi''
Zheng, A.-Q., J. Shi & Z. Yin, 2015
References
Further reading
*Zheng, Z. & B. Mao 2002 A survey of Tetrigoidea from north western region of Yunnan, China. Journal of Shaanxi Normal University Natural Science Edition, 30(1)Sum No 91, Mar 2002: 89–98.
oological Record Volume 138*Zheng, Z. 2005 – Fauna of the Tetrigoidea from Western China, Science Press, Beijing 1-501
*Deng, W., Z. Zheng & S. Wei 2007 – Fauna of Tetrigoidea from Yunnan and Guangxi, Guangxi Science & Technology Press, Nanning, China 1-458
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Caelifera genera
Tetrigidae