Paratettix mexicana, Saussure, 1861 a: 400

Hollier, John, 2013, An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 4: The Acridomorpha excluding the superfamily Acridoidea, Revue suisse de Zoologie 120 (2), pp. 203-219 : 212

mexicana Saussure, 1861a: 400 [ Tettix ].

Mexico calida. Unspecified number of Ƌ and ♀ .

Lectotype ♀ (designated by Rehn & Grant, 1957: 277) with labels: “ Tampico, t.c.” [printed on white card]; “ Paratettix mexicanus Sauss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Musée de Genève, Paratettix mexicana ” [determination handwritten on printed white card]; “ Tettix mexicanus Sauss. ,TYPE, selected by Rehn and Grant ” [handwritten on red card with “TYPE” printed]. Specimen set with wings roughly folded, the left hind wing projecting somewhat; both antennae and the tarsi of the right middle leg are lost. There are also two paralectotypes. Box Q 5.

Paratettix mexicanus (Saussure, 1861) .