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Tripetaloceroides

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Tripetaloceroides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Tetrigidae
Subfamily: Tripetalocerinae
Genus: Tripetaloceroides
Storozhenko, 2013
Species:
T. tonkinensis
Binomial name
Tripetaloceroides tonkinensis
(Günther, 1938)
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Tripetaloceroides is a genus of Asian groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the subfamily Tripetalocerinae and tribe Tripetalocerini Bolívar, 1887.[1]

The genus was erected in 2013 by S.Y. Storozhenko[2] and is considered monotypic with the species Tripetaloceroides tonkinensis (originally as Tripetalocera tonkinensis Günther K, 1938); to date it has been found in Vietnam and southern China.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 17 September 2019)
  2. ^ Storozhenko SY (2013) Zootaxa 3718(2): 161.
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