Microtettigonia[1] is a genus of bush-crickets or katydids, endemic to Western Australia and known as micro katydids. It is the only genus of the subfamily Microtettigoniinae.[2]

Microtettigonia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Microtettigoniinae
Rentz, 1979
Genus: Microtettigonia
Rentz, 1979
Type species
Microtettigonia kangaroo
Rentz, 1979

Species

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Microtettigonia includes the following species:[3]

References

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  1. ^ Rentz DCF (1979) Australian J. Zool. 27: 1003.
  2. ^ Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "subfamily Microtettigoniinae Rentz, 1979". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. ^ Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "genus Microtettigonia Rentz, 1979". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
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