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0170 Orth Tetr, Tettix undulatus
© Roger Key
Family
 
Tetrigidae
Sub Family
 
Description
 
ground-hoppers
Background to Family
 
Small, songless relatives of the grasshoppers that, nevertheless, are able to swim! The three species are diurnal and feed on mosses and algae.

 

 


No. taxa in DBIF
 
3
No. interactions
 
6
% interactions with British data
 
100%
No. records
 
12
% taxa with British data
 
100%
Notes
 
Data currently unassessed by a specialist for changes in nomenclature, new species to the British list, new interactions, errors in original sources, and misspellings.; ;
Notes on Sources
 
Most recent source
 
1965

Below is a list of all sources for this family / sub-family contained within DBIF. Click on source name for a list of all records for this source.

 
Source
 
Ragge, D.R. (1965) Grasshoppers, Crickets and Cockroaches of the British Isles 1-299:229
Source
 
Ragge, D.R. (1965) Grasshoppers, Crickets and Cockroaches of the British Isles 1-299:226
Source
 
Ragge, D.R. (1965) Grasshoppers, Crickets and Cockroaches of the British Isles 1-299:232

 

 

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