Atlanticus americanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Tribe: Drymadusini
Genus: Atlanticus
Species:
A. americanus
Binomial name
Atlanticus americanus
(Saussure, 1859)

Atlanticus americanus, known generally as the American shieldback or American shield-bearer, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Atlanticus americanus:

  • Atlanticus americanus americanus (Saussure, 1859)
  • Atlanticus americanus hesperus Hebard, 1934

References

  1. "Atlanticus americanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Atlanticus americanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "species Atlanticus americanus (Saussure, 1859)". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.


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