Rhopalina is a genus of Asian ground-hoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the subfamily Metrodorinae;[1] it was erected by Ernest Tinkham in 1939[2] and placed in the tribe Cleostratini by S.Y. Storozhenko.[3]

Rhopalina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Tetrigidae
Subfamily: Metrodorinae
Tribe: Cleostratini
Genus: Rhopalina
Tinkham, 1939
Synonyms

Corystotettix Günther, 1939

Species and known distribution

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The Orthoptera Species File[1] lists:

  1. Rhopalina bachma Tan & Storozhenko, 2023Bạch Mã National Park, Vietnam
  2. Rhopalina javana Tinkham, 1939 - type species - Java (locality: Tjitjoerack, "Taluk")

References

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  1. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Rhopalina Tinkham, 1939 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 25 October 2024)
  2. ^ Tinkham ER (1939) Lingnan Sci. J. 18(3-4): 465.
  3. ^ Storozhenko SY (2016) Far Eastern Entomologist 326: 25. available here
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