Species
Ophiotettix kaitani Tumbrinck & Skejo, 2017
Nomenclature (1)
- Ophiotettix kaitani Tumbrinck & Skejo, 2017: 558.
Holotype; male; 01de955d-cfee-4f58-85a9-d978c85dd263; deposited at: Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum at Brigham Young University Arthropods (BYUC); Papua New Guinea: Morobe: Morobe Province, near Lae
References (1)
- Tumbrinck, J. & Skejo, J. (2017) Taxonomic and biogeographic revision of the New Guinean genus Ophiotettix Walker, 1871 (Tetrigidae: Metrodorinae: Ophiotettigini trib. nov.), with the descriptions of 33 new species. In Biodiversity, Biogeography and Nature Conservation in Wallacea and New Guinea. Entomological Society of Latvia, Ed. Dmitry Telnov. Vol. 3, 525–580 pp.
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
The species in dedicated to the authors' young colleague Kai Ming Tan, famous entomologist (primarily orthopterist) from Singapore, who has been making comprehensive revision of SE Asian taxa for a few years already.
Stats
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| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |