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Species Tettigidea acuta - Acute Pygmy Grasshopper

acute pygmy grasshopper - Tettigidea acuta - female

acute pygmy grasshopper - Tettigidea acuta - male

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids)

Suborder Caelifera (Grasshoppers)

Family Tetrigidae (Pygmy Grasshoppers)

Subfamily Batrachideinae

Genus Tettigidea

Species acuta (Acute Pygmy Grasshopper)

Explanation of Names

Tettigidea acuta Morse 1895

Range

Atlantic & Gulf Coast (NJ-FL-LA)(1)

Print References

original description

Works Cited

1.	Batrachideinae (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Tetrigidae): an overview of the most diverse tetrigids of the Neotropical region Silva D.S.M., Cadena-Castañeda O.J., Pereira M.R. 2021. Zootaxa 4946: 1-84.

Contributed by David J. Ferguson on 26 September, 2010 - 5:34pm
Additional contributions by cotinis, Chuck Entz, v belov
Last updated 1 February, 2023 - 5:30pm

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