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''Speleotettix'' is a genus of cave/camel crickets in the subfamily Macropathinae established by
Chopard Le Petit-Fils de L.-U. Chopard & Cie S.A., commonly known as Chopard (), is a Swiss manufacturer and retailer of luxury watches, jewellery and accessories. Founded in 1860 by Louis-Ulysse Chopard in Sonvilier, Switzerland, Chopard has been owned ...
in 1944. Three species have been described in this genus: ''Speleotettix tindalei'' Chopard found on the Limestone Coast of South Australia, ''Speleotettix'' ''flindersensis'' (Chopard) on
Flinders Island Flinders Island, the largest island in the Furneaux Group, is a island in the Bass Strait, northeast of the island of Tasmania. Today Flinders Island is part of the state of Tasmania, Australia. It is from Cape Portland, Tasmania, Cape Portl ...
, and ''Speleotettix chopardi'' (Karny) in Victoria's Dandenong Ranges. ''Speleotettix chopardi'' was originally described in the New Zealand genus ''Pachyrhamma'' before being transferred to ''Speleotettix'' by Chopard in 1944.


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