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

Tetticerus bigibbosus Hancock, 1900 , comb. resurr.

( Figs. 158 , 159 )

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

Pterotettix bigibbosus : 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.

Figures

FIGURE 158. Tetticerus bigibbosus Hancock, 1900 comb. rev. Male paratype.A. Habitus in lateral view. B. Habitus in dorsal view. C. Frons. D. Labels. Photos: J. Tumbrinck.

FIGURE 159. Tetticerus bigibbosus Hancock, 1900 comb. rev. Female paratype. A. Habitus in lateral view. B. Habitus in dorsal view. C. Frons. D. Labels. Photos: J. Tumbrinck.