Genus

Paradiestrammena Chopard, 1919

Type

type species by subsequent designation of Paradiestrammena Chopard, 1919

Paradiestrammena Chopard, 1919: 375. (valid in Gorochov, 1998: 103)
type species by subsequent designation Diestrammena gravelyi Chopard, 1916 in Gorochov, 1998
Paradiestrammena Chopard, 1919 (subjective synonym of Diestrammena Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888) in Karny, 1920: 144.

Paradiestrammena Chopard, 1919 in Zhu, Lu & Shi, 2020: 1273.
Paradiestrammena Chopard, 1919 in Zhu, Muhammad, Robillard, Damit, Japir, Chung, Shi & Tan, 2026: 93.

Chopard, L. (1919) Les orthoptères cavernicoles de Birmanie et de la Péninsule Malaise. Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 6, 341–396. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/183880#page/407/mode/1up
Karny, H.H. (1920) Zur Deutung der de Haan'schen Laubheuschrecken. Zoologische Mededeelingen, 5(4), 139–210. Available at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/319396

Zhu, Q.-D., Lu, L.-M. & Shi, F. (2020) First record of the genus Paradiestrammena Chopard, 1919 from China, with description of two new species (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae: Aemodogryllinae). Journal of Natural History, 54(19-20), 1271–1278.
Zhu, Q., Muhammad, A.A., Robillard, T., Damit, D.F.B.A., Japir, R., Chung, A.Y.C., Shi, F.-M. & Tan, M.K. (2026) Taxonomic review of the genus Paradiestrammena (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae), with descriptions of three new species from Borneo, Malaysia. ZooKeys, 1296, 91–105. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1296.213690

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Derived from Diestrammena Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888.