Cladonotinae Bolivar 1887
Creators: name: Silva, Daniela Santos Martins
name: Cadena-Castañeda, Oscar J.
name: Pereira, Marcelo Ribeiro
name: Domenico, Fernando Campos De
name: Sperber, Carlos Frankl
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2019
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Orthoptera
Tetrigidae

description: Key to the Neotropical Cladonotinae (extant genera)
1. Body laterally compressed with foliaceous pronotum [Choriphyllini Cadena-Castañeda and Silva, n. trib.]........................................................ 2
— Body not laterally compressed without a foliaceous pronotum [Mucrotettigini Cadena- Castañeda and Silva, n. trib., and Cota Bolívar, 1887] ......................... 3
2(1). Hind femur with continuous dorsal margin (Fig. 22A)....................................................................... Choriphyllum Serville, 1838 (Fig. 1–5)
— Hind femur with dorsal margin excavated on distal portion (Fig. 22B)........................................................... Phyllotettix Hancock, 1902 (Fig. 6, 7)
3(1). Lateral lobe of pronotum directed sidewards, flattened and with spine (Fig. 22C).............................................. Armasius Perez-Gelabert and Yong, 2014
— Lateral lobe of pronotum directed downward and continuous with body (Fig. 22D)....... 4
4(3). Posterior margin of pronotum sharply pointed (Fig. 22E)............................ 5 — Posterior margin of pronotum not sharply pointed (Fig. 22F)......................... 6
5(4). Pronotum slightly tapering towards the posterior margin of pronotum, with arrow shaped apex (Fig. 22E)....... Cubanotettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro and Otte, 1998 (Fig. 8)
— Pronotum tapering towards the posterior margin of pronotum and abruptly sharpening up as a spine (Fig. 22G) Mucrotettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro and Otte, 1998 (Fig. 13C, 14B)
6(4). Posterior margin of pronotum ‘U’ shaped (Fig. 22H)...................................................... Hottettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro and Otte, 1998 (Fig. 12C)
— Posterior margin of pronotum not ‘U’ shaped...................................... 7
7(6). Posterior margin of pronotum rounded..................................................................... Bahorucotettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro and Otte, 1998
— Posterior margin of pronotum not rounded........................................ 8
8(7). Posterior part of pronotum slightly tapering from the base toward the apex, with truncated apex (Fig. 22I)......... Cubonotus Perez-Gelabert, Hierro and Otte, 1998 (Fig. 9C)
— Posterior part of pronotum tapering from the base toward the apex, without truncated apex.......................................................................... 9
9(8). Posterior margin of pronotum slightly turning upward (Fig. 22J).......................................... Tiburonotus Perez-Gelabert, Hierro and Otte, 1998 (Fig. 16)
— Posterior margin of pronotum does not turn upwards.............................. 10
10(9). Anterior margin of pronotum slightly hook-like over the head (Fig. 22K).................................... Sierratettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro and Otte, 1998 (Fig. 15)
— Anterior margin of pronotum rounded.......................................... 11
11(10). Hind femur with at least two denticles (lappets) in dorsal view (Fig. 22L)............. 12 — Hind femur without denticles (lappets) in dorsal view............................. 13
12(11). Pronotum not covering the whole abdomen, with only one elevation (cusp) on the pronotum in lateral view (Fig. 22M)........................................................................ Haitianotettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro and Otte, 1998 (Fig. 11)
— Pronotum covering the whole abdomen, with two elevations (cusps) on the pronotum in lateral view (Fig. 22N).................................. Cota Bolívar, 1887 (Fig. 19–21)
13(11). Pronotum elevated (not foliaceous) with infrascapular area evident and humero-apical carina continuous with internal lateral carina (Fig. 22O)..... Eleleus Bolívar, 1887 (Fig. 10)
— Pronotum elevated (not foliaceous) with infrascapular area evident, without humero-apical carina continuous with internal lateral carina (Fig. 22P)............................................ Truncotettix Perez-Gelabert, Hierro and Otte, 1998 (Fig. 17–18)
description: Published as part of Silva, Daniela Santos Martins, Cadena-Castañeda, Oscar J., Pereira, Marcelo Ribeiro, Domenico, Fernando Campos De & Sperber, Carlos Frankl, 2019, New tribes, overview and checklist of Neotropical Cladonotinae (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Tetrigidae), pp. 1-38 in Insecta Mundi 723 (723) on pages 4-5, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3674939