Orthoptera Species File

Species

Atlanticus (Atlanticus) americanus (Saussure, 1859)

American Shield-bearer

Nomenclature (1)

Orchesticus americanus Saussure, 1859: 201.
Holotype; female; f1f311ff-3c25-40bf-9f7d-27f5cd332acc; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); United States: Tennessee

References (1)

de Saussure, H. (1859) Orthoptera Nova Americana (Diagnoses praeliminares). Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée, 2(11), 201–212, 315–317, 390–394. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48711#page/205/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
Species	1	0	0	1
Subspecies	2	0	5	7