Aalatettix Zheng & Mao, 2002

Aalatettix Zheng & Mao, 2002 . Journal of Shaanxi Normal University, 30(1): 93. Zheng, 2005. Fauna of Tetrigoidea from Western China, 346.

Deng, Zheng and Wei, 2007, Fauna of Tetrigoidea from Yunnan and Guangxi, 312. Type species: Aalatettix longipulvillus Zheng & Mao, 2002

Diagnosis. Body small. Vertex slightly protruding before anterior margin of eyes, with median carina, width of vertex 1.6–2.8 times of width of an eye; frontal ridge straight before lateral ocelli in profile, slightly protuberant between antennae; longitudinal furrow of frontal ridge narrow. Antennae filiform, inserted between lower margins of eyes. Pronotum ridgelike; anterior margin obtuse, apex of hind process narrowly rounded or with a concave in the middle; posterior margin of lateral lobes of pronotum with 2 concaves, the winged one extremely shallow, apex of posterior angles rounded. Wings absent or extremely degenerated, covered by pronotum. First segment of posterior tarsi longer than the third.