Rhopalina Explained

Rhopalina is a genus of Asian ground-hoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the subfamily Metrodorinae; it was erected by Ernest Tinkham in 1939[1] and placed in the tribe Cleostratini by S.Y. Storozhenko.[2]

Species and known distribution

The Orthoptera Species File[3] lists:

  1. Rhopalina bachma – Bạch Mã National Park, Vietnam
  2. Rhopalina javana - type species - Java (locality: Tjitjoerack, "Taluk")

Notes and References

  1. Tinkham ER (1939) Lingnan Sci. J. 18(3-4): 465.
  2. Storozhenko SY (2016) Far Eastern Entomologist 326: 25. available here
  3. http://orthoptera.archive.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1101269 Orthoptera Species File: genus Rhopalina Tinkham, 1939

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