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Pygmy Grasshoppers
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Pygmy Grasshoppers

Tetrigidae

Tetrigidae is an ancient family in the order Orthoptera, which also includes similar families such as crickets, grasshoppers, and their allies. Species within the Tetrigidae are variously called groundhoppers, pygmy grasshoppers, pygmy devils or (mostly historical) "grouse locusts".

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20 branches of this family, most-observed first

Tetriginae

subfamilyTetriginae

Batrachideinae

subfamilyBatrachideinae

Criotettiginae

subfamilyCriotettiginae

Metrodorinae

subfamilyMetrodorinae

Scelimeninae

subfamilyScelimeninae

Coptotettix

genusCoptotettix

Cladonotinae

subfamilyCladonotinae

Echopraxiini

tribeEchopraxiini

Xistrellini

tribeXistrellini

Guntheritettiginae

subfamilyGuntheritettiginae

Lophotettiginae

subfamilyLophotettiginae

Bolotettix

genusBolotettix

Tripetalocerinae

subfamilyTripetalocerinae

Hildegardiinae

subfamilyHildegardiinae

Fijitettigini

tribeFijitettigini

Parahirrius

genusParahirrius

Nophthini

tribeNophthini

Quasimodini

tribeQuasimodini

Euloxilobus

genusEuloxilobus

Peronotettix

genusPeronotettix

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 57658.