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Discotettix

Skejo, Josip;Pushkar, Taras I.;Kasalo, Niko;Pavlović, Marko;Deranja, Maks;Adžić, Karmela;Tan, Ming Kai;Rebrina, Fran;Muhammad, Amira Aqilah;Abdullah, Nurul Ashikin;Japir, Razy;Chung, Arthur Y. C.;Tumbrinck, Josef

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Discotettix

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Discotettix is a genus of groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) found in Malesia, Brunei, Indonesia and the Philippines; they may be known as "spiky pygmy devils". After revision, it is the type genus of the tribe Discotettigini and now placed in the subfamily Scelimeninae.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOrthoptera
  5. FamilyTetrigidae

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Spiky Grouse Locust (Discotettix belzebuth) close-up (15416520530).jpg
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Discotettix is a genus of groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) found in Malesia, Brunei, Indonesia and the Philippines; they may be known as "spiky pygmy devils". After revision, it is the type genus of the tribe Discotettigini and now placed in the subfamily Scelimeninae.

== Species == The Orthoptera Species File lists two subgenera: Discotettix (Discotettix) Discotettix aruanus Discotettix belzebuth - type species (as D. armatus )synonym: Discotettix adenanii Discotettix doriae Discotettix kirscheyi Discotettix selysi synonym: Discotettix selangori Discotettix sumatrensis Discotettix (Mnesarchus) Discotettix scabridus

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