Rhopalotettix is a genus of Asian ground-hoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the subfamily Metrodorinae and since 2017 placed in the tribe Ophiotettigini;[1] it was erected by Joseph Hancock in 1910.[2] The recorded distribution for species in this genus is southern China, Indochina and western Malesia.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Tetrigidae |
| Subfamily: | Metrodorinae |
| Tribe: | Ophiotettigini |
| Genus: | Rhopalotettix Hancock, 1910 |
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Species
editThe Orthoptera Species File[1] lists:
- Rhopalotettix borneensis Tinkham, 1939
- Rhopalotettix chinensis Tinkham, 1939
- Rhopalotettix clavipes Hancock, 1910 - type species
- Rhopalotettix gracilis (Willemse, 1928)
- Rhopalotettix guangxiensis Zheng & Jiang, 1998
- Rhopalotettix hainanensis Tinkham, 1939
- Rhopalotettix taipeiensis Zhang, Yin & Yin, 2003
- Rhopalotettix taiwanensis Liang, 1993
- Rhopalotettix tinkhami Storozhenko, 2016
- Rhopalotettix uncusivertex Zheng, 2003
- Rhopalotettix vietnamensis Storozhenko, 2015
References
edit- ^ a b c Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 25 October 2024)
- ^ Hancock JL (1910) Third paper on the Tetriginae (Orthoptera) in the Oxford University Museum. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1910, 346–365, pl. 49. Available here
External links
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Data related to Metrodorinae at Wikispecies
