Genus Lophotettix Hancock, 1909

Lophotettix Hancock, 1909: 388 (original description of the genus); 1914: 328 (nomenclatural acts). — Günther 1938: 306 (catalogued). — Yin et al. 1996: 880 (catalogued). — Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona Granda 2015: 452 (catalogued). — Silva et al. 2019: 348 (review of the genus). — Kasalo et al. 2022: 225 (revision of the genus).

TYPE SPECIES. — Lophotettix unicristatus Hancock, 1909, by original designation.

COMPOSITION AND DISTRIBUTION. — Five species, of which three are currently known only from South America, and two from Central America.