Genus

Nigrimacula Shi, Bian & Zhou, 2016

Type

type species by original designation of Nigrimacula Shi, Bian & Zhou, 2016

Nigrimacula Shi, Bian & Zhou, 2016: 355.
type species by original designation Xizicus (Axizicus) xizangensis Jiao & Shi, 2013
Nigrimacula Shi, Bian & Zhou, 2016 in Wang & Shi, 2016: 591.

Shi, F., Bian, X. & Zhou, Z.-J. (2016) Comments on the status of Xiphidiopsis quadrinotata Bey-Bienko, 1971 and related species with one new genus and species (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae). Zootaxa, 4105(4), 353–367.
Wang, H.-J. & Shi, F. (2016) One new species of the genus Nigrimacula Shi, Bian & Zhou, 2016 (Orthoptera: Meconematinae) from Sichuan, China. Zootaxa, 4132(4), 591–593.

Yao, Y., Bian, X. & Zhang, B. (2025) Description of the female of Nigrimacula trigona Duan, Su, Shi & Chang, (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from Yunnan, China. Zootaxa, 5609(1), 132–136. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5609.1.9
Ren, B., Xu, H., Zhu, Q. & Chang, Y. (2025) Two new species of the genus Nigrimacula Shi, Bian & Zhou, 2016 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from China. Zootaxa, 5679(3), 447–450. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5679.3.9

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Reference to the blackish brown spots of the pronotum.