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]
| Atlanticus americanus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Tribe: | Drymadusini |
| Genus: | Atlanticus |
| Species: | A. americanus
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| Binomial name | |
| Atlanticus americanus (Saussure, 1859)
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Subspecies
editThese two subspecies belong to the species Atlanticus americanus:
- Atlanticus americanus americanus (Saussure, 1859)
- Atlanticus americanus hesperus Hebard, 1934
References
edit- ^ "Atlanticus americanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Atlanticus americanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Atlanticus americanus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ 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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