Tetrix (insect) explained

Tetrix^[1] is a genus of ground-hoppers or pygmy grasshoppers in the family Tetrigidae. There are at least 180 described species in Tetrix.

Selected Species

See: List of Tetrix species

• Tetrix arenosa (obscure pygmy grasshopper)
• Tetrix ceperoi (Cepero's ground-hopper)
• Tetrix ornata (ornate pygmy grasshopper)
• Tetrix subulata (slender ground-hopper) - type species
• Tetrix undulata ('common' ground-hopper)

Notes and References

1. Latreille PA (1802) Hist. Nat. Crust. Ins. 3: 284