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subspecies Atlanticus (Atlanticus) americanus americanus (Saussure, 1859)

• Common name(s):  American shieldback
• Images: (13) See all images

  specimen

• Sound recordings:
  • Dyer Co., TN, cage in room, 23.6ºC, 13 sec.
• Links:
  • Singing Insects of North America
• Distribution:
  •  
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (13):
  • Saussure. 1859. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie 2(11):201   >> Orchesticus americanus
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:183   >> Stipator americanus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:472402
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1916. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 42:72   >> Atlanticus americanus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:3754
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1916. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 68:268   >> Atlanticus americanus
  • Morse. 1920. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 35(6):371   >> Atlanticus americanus
  • Hebard. 1934. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 60(1):32   >> Atlanticus americanus americanus
  • Hebard. 1938. Entomol. News 49:97   >> Atlanticus americanus americanus
  • Tinkham. 1941. Notes Ent. Chinoise 8(5):231 >> Atlanticus americanus americanus
  • Tinkham. 1944. Am. Midl. Nat. 31(2):306   >> Pediodectes americanus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:3756
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Birchim. 1968. Mem. Pacific Coast Ent. Soc. 3:101   >> Atlanticus americanus americanus
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1986. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada 14:228   >> Atlanticus americanus americanus
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 185 >> Atlanticus americanus
  • Hollier & Heads. 2015. Revue Suisse de Zool. 122(2):308   >> Note: 1 female syntype >> Atlanticus americanus americanus
• See species americanus for additional information.
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., Tennessee
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  MHNG Geneva Museum

• synonym derogatus (Walker, 1869)

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