''Epitettix parallelus'' is a species of ground-hoppers (

Orthoptera Orthoptera () is an order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets, including closely related insects, such as the bush crickets or katydids and wētā. The order is subdivided into two suborders: Caelifera – grassho ...

: Caelifera), from Vietnam and not assigned to any tribe.Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 7 November 2021)
/ref> This was previously considered a species in the monotypic genus ''Vaotettix'' Podgornaya, 1986, in the subfamily

Metrodorinae MetrodorinaeBolívar I (1887) ''Ann. Soc. Entom. Belgique 31:185. is a subfamily of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers. There are at least 90 genera and more than 590 described species, found in South America, Africa and Asia. Genera The ''Or ...

, then ''V. parallelus'' was moved to ''Epitettix'' in 2021.Storozhenko S (2021) ''Zootaxa'' 5006(1):180, 181.

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* {{taxonbar, from=Q10712730, from2=Q14512868 Tetrigidae Caelifera genera Orthoptera of Indo-China