''Xerophyllum'' is a genus of
pygmy grasshoppers 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 ...
. There are at least two described species in ''Xerophyllum''.
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Species
These two species belong to the genus ''Xerophyllum'':
* '' Xerophyllum cortices'' Buckton, 1903
* '' Xerophyllum platycorys'' (Westwood, 1839)
References
Further reading
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Tetrigidae
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