Paratettix nigrescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tetrigoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Supercohort: Polyneoptera Ordo: Orthoptera Subordo: Caelifera Infraordo: Acrididea Superfamilia: Tetrigoidea

Familia: Tetrigidae
Subfamilia: Tetriginae
Tribus: Tetrigini
Genus: Paratettix
Species: Paratettix nigrescens

Name

Paratettix nigrescens Sjöstedt, 1921

Type locality: Australia, Queensland, Malanda.

Lectotype: NHRS. male ♂. legit Mjöberg. (lectotype designated by K.H.L. Key 1958)

Synonymy

• Paratettix vexator Günther, 1938: (synonymized by Tumbrinck, 2018: 33)
  • Type locality: Vanuatu, Malekula, Ounua.
    • Lectotype: SMTD. female ♀. II.1929. legit L.E. Cheesman. D057XF01. (lectotype designated by Tumbrinck, 2018: 33)
• Paratettix infelix Günther, 1938: (synonymized by Tumbrinck, 2018: 33)
  • Type locality: Papua New Guinea, [Madang Prov.], Astrolabe Bay, Erima, 5°24’S 145°44’E.
    • Holotype: ZMHU. male ♂. 1897. legit L. Biró.

References

Additional references

• Tumbrinck, J. 2018. A new species of Thoradonta from New Guinea with some remarks on other Tetrigidae (Orthoptera) taxa from Indo-Australia. Suara Serangga Papua 11(1): 27-46. full article (PDF). Reference page.