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Coptotettix Acutiangulus
''Coptotettix'' is a genus of Asian groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera), now placed ''incertae sedis'' in the family Tetrigidae; it was erected by Ignacio Bolívar in 1887.Bolívar I (1887) Essai sur les Acridiens de la tribu des Tettigidae. ''Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique'', 31, 175–313Available here/ref> Species have been recorded from Africa, Asia (India, Sri Lanka, southern China, Indo-China, Malesia) and eastern Australia.Orthoptera Species File: genus ''Coptotettix'' Bolívar, 1887
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Groundhopper
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 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 characteristic ...
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Coptotettix Conspersus
''Coptotettix'' is a genus of Asian groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera), now placed ''incertae sedis'' in the family Tetrigidae; it was erected by Ignacio Bolívar in 1887.Bolívar I (1887) Essai sur les Acridiens de la tribu des Tettigidae. ''Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique'', 31, 175–313Available here/ref> Species have been recorded from Africa, Asia (India, Sri Lanka, southern China, Indo-China, Malesia) and eastern Australia.Orthoptera Species File: genus ''Coptotettix'' Bolívar, 1887
(retrieved 7 November 2024)


Species

Gupta and Chandra provide a key to species. The Orthoptera Species File lists: # ''
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