Tripetalocerinae
[Bolívar I (1887) ''Ann. Soc. Entom. Belgique'' 31: 175-313, pl. 4-5.] is a subfamily of
groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers. There are at least two genera and two described species, found in India, China, Indo-China and Malesia.
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Description
Groudhoppers in this subfamily are characterised by having relatively very large antennae, but consisting of only eight segments (other Tetrigidae usually have more than 11).
Genera
Two monotypic genera
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispe ...
belong to the single tribe Tripetalocerini:
* '' Tripetalocera'' Westwood, 1834
* ''Tripetaloceroides
''Tripetaloceroides'' is a genus of Asian groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the subfamily Tripetalocerinae and tribe Tripetalocerini Bolívar, 1887.
The genus was erected in 2013 by S.Y. StorozhenkoStorozhenko SY (2013) ''Zootaxa'' 3718 ...
'' Storozhenko, 2013[
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References
External links
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Images at iNaturalist
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Tetrigidae
Orthoptera subfamilies