| Atlanticus | |
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| Atlanticus sp. male | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Tettigoniinae |
| Tribe: | Drymadusini |
| Genus: | Atlanticus Scudder, 1894 |
Atlanticus is a genus of "eastern shieldback" bush crickets or katydids in the tribe Drymadusini. [1] [2] [3] It has a discontinuous recorded distribution (possibly incomplete) in North America and temperate eastern Asia. [4]
These 59 species belong to the genus Atlanticus:
Giant cockroaches, or blaberids are the second-largest cockroach family by number of species.
Conocephalus is a genus of bush crickets, known as coneheads. It was described by Carl Peter Thunberg in 1815.
The Tettigoniinae are a subfamily of bush crickets or katydids, which contains hundreds of species in about twelve tribes.
The subfamily Pseudophyllinae contains numerous species in the family Tettigoniidae, the katydids or bush crickets. Sometimes called "true katydids", together with the crickets of suborder Ensifera, they form part of the insect order Orthoptera which also contains grasshoppers.
The Phaneropterinae, the sickle-bearing bush crickets or leaf katydids, are a subfamily of insects within the family Tettigoniidae. Nearly 2,060 species in 85 genera throughout the world are known. They are also known as false katydids or round-headed katydids.
Gomphocerinae, sometimes called "slant-faced grasshoppers", are a subfamily of grasshoppers found on every continent but Antarctica and Australia.
Meconematinae is a subfamily of the bush crickets, with a worldwide distribution.
Conocephalinae, meaning "conical head", is an Orthopteran subfamily in the family Tettigoniidae.
Podismini is a tribe of "spur-throated grasshoppers" in the family Acrididae. This tribe is unlike others in the subfamily Melanoplinae in that a substantial number of genera occur outside the Americas.
Pediodectes is a genus of shield-backed katydids in the family Tettigoniidae. There are about nine described species in Pediodectes.
Eremopedes is a genus of shield-backed katydids in the family Tettigoniidae. There are about 16 described species in Eremopedes.
Atlanticus davisi, known generally as the Davis's shieldback or Davis's shield-bearer, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America.
Ateloplus is a genus of shield-backed katydids in the family Tettigoniidae. There are about eight described species in Ateloplus.
Idionotus is a genus of shield-backed katydids in the family Tettigoniidae. There are about seven described species in Idionotus.
Orphulella is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are more than 20 described species in Orphulella, all found in the Americas.
Atlanticus pachymerus, the southern protean shieldback, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America.
Xiphidiopsis is a genus of bush crickets in the subfamily Meconematinae. Species have been recorded from: India, China, Japan, Indochina, Malesia, and islands in the Indian Ocean and Pacific.
Xizicus is a genus of Asian bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini in the subfamily Meconematinae. They are found in India, China, Korea, and Indochina.
Eoxizicus is a genus of Asian bush crickets belonging to the tribe Meconematini. The recorded distribution is: India, Indochina, China and Korea.
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