Tetticerus bigibbosus Hancock, 1900

Cadena-Castañeda, Oscar J., Quintana-Arias, Ronald Fernando, Infante, Ivette Coque, Silva, Daniela Santos Martins & Tavares, Gustavo Costa, 2025, Studies on pygmy grasshoppers: On the current Metrodorinae sensu lato classification (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with emphasis on American and Malagasy taxa, Zootaxa 5597 (1), pp. 1-265 : 232

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Tetticerus bigibbosus Hancock, 1900 View in CoL , comb. resurr.

( Figs. 158 View FIGURE 158 , 159 View FIGURE 159 )

Tetticerus bigibbosus Hancock, 1900: 39 View in CoL . Syntypes. Females and male. MADAGASCAR: Toamasina: Antongil Bay . Depository: ANSP, MHNG.

Pterotettix bigibbosus View in CoL : Günther, 1939: 188; Günther, 1974: 965.

Remarks. This species was transferred to Pterotettix by Günther (1939), but here we return it to Tetticerus based on the reasons given above.

Gunther, K. (1939) Revision der Acrydiinae (Orthoptera), III. Sectio Amorphopi (Metrodorae Bol. 1887, aut.). Abhandlungen und Berichte aus den Staatlichen Museen fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde in Dresden, Series A: Zoology, N. F., 20 (NF Bd. 1), 16-335.

Gunther, K. (1974) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Tetrigiodea (Orth. Caelifera) von Madagascar und von Mauritius. Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle Paris, Serie 3, Zoologie, 236 (160), 937-1031. https://doi.org/10.5962/p.278446

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Orthoptera
Family	Tetrigidae
Genus	Tetticerus