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.

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