Phaneroptera+brevis

//Phaneroptera brevis// (Tettigonidae: Phaneropterinae) Serville, 1831
Figure 1.//Phaneroptera brevis// adult female, collected from Mandai, Singapore. (Photo: Leem Jia Min, Cheryl)

Name
Binomial: //Phaneroptera brevis// (Tettigonidae: Phaneropterinae) Serville, 1831 Vernacular: None in literature

Etymology
The Old World genus //Phaneroptera// means "visible wing", referring to the exposed tips of the inner wings, while "//brevis//" means short in Latin, referring to the significantly shorter forewings than hindwings.

Synonyms
//Locusta brevis// Serville, 1838 (Basionym - first description) //Paranerota brevis// Bei-Bienko, 1954 //Phaneroptera subnotata// Stål, 1861