Antillotettix Perez-Gelabert 2003 (pygmy grasshopper)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Tetrigidae
Full reference: D. E. Perez-Gelabert. 2003. A new genus and species of tetrigid (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae: Cladonotinae) from Dominican Republic, Hispaniola. Journal of Orthoptera Research 12:111-114
Parent taxon: Cladonotinae according to S. W. Heads 2009
See also Perez-Gelabert 2003
Sister taxa: Baeotettix, Electrotettix
Subtaxa: Antillotettix electrum
Type: Antillotettix electrum
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (AMNH coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)
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