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subgenus

Lophotettix (Cristatettix) Cadena-Castañeda, García García & Tavares, 2026

Type

Lophotettix zumbadoi Barranco, 2010 type species by original designation of Lophotettix (Cristatettix) Cadena-Castañeda, García García & Tavares, 2026

Nomenclature (1)

  • Lophotettix (Cristatettix) Cadena-Castañeda, García García & Tavares, 2026

    type species by original designation Lophotettix zumbadoi Barranco, 2010

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., García García, A. & Tavares, G.C. (2026) Studies on pygmy grasshoppers: notes on the current classification of the subfamily Lophotettiginae (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae), including new taxa. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-025-01656-8

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Derived from Latin “crista” (crest) and the ending -tettix which is common among genera of pygmy grasshoppers.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
subgenus1001
species1023