Genus Micrornebius Chopard, 1969 Chopard, 1969: 203 Type species: Micrornebius gracilicornis Chopard, 1969 Diagnosis. Very small brown crickets. Maxillary palps with segments usually short, apical segment widened. In males, wings reduced to stridulatory apparatus; completely or nearly completely covered under pronotum. Anterior tibia with inner tympanum. Tenth abdominal tergite and epiproct fuse to form supra-anal plate. Male supra-anal plate usually truncated; paraproct processes small or absent. Colour patterns may be diagnostic if the scales are well-preserved (Gorochov 1992; Yang & Yen, 2001; Ingrisch, 2006).

Published as part of Tan, Ming Kai & Ingrisch, Sigfrid, 2013, New taxa and notes of some described species of scaly crickets (Orthoptera: Mogoplistidae: Mogoplistinae) from Singapore, pp. 17-28 in Zootaxa 3637 (1) on page 19, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3637.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/283579