Pediodectes
Pediodectes is a genus of shield-backed katydids in the family Tettigoniidae. There are about 10 described species in Pediodectes.[1][2][3][4]
Pediodectes stevensonii
| Pediodectes | |
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| Pediodectes haldemanii | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Tettigoniinae |
| Genus: | Pediodectes Rehn & Hebard, 1916 |
Species
- Pediodectes bruneri (Caudell, 1907) (bruner shieldback)
- Pediodectes daedalus (daedalus shieldback) (likely synonymous with the next species, Pediodectes daedelus)
- Pediodectes daedelus (Rehn and Hebard, 1920)
- Pediodectes grandis (Rehn, 1904) (grand shieldback)
- Pediodectes haldemanii (Girard, 1854) (Haldeman's shieldback)
- Pediodectes mitchelli (Caudell, 1911)
- Pediodectes nigromarginatus (Caudell, 1902) (black-margined shieldback)
- Pediodectes pratti (Caudell, 1911)
- Pediodectes stevensonii (Thomas, 1870) (Stevenson's shieldback)
- Pediodectes tinkhami Hebard, 1934 (Tinkham's shieldback)
References
- "Pediodectes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
- "Pediodectes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
- "Pediodectes Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
- "Orthoptera Species File Online".
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Capinera, J.L; Scott, R.D.; Walker, T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press.
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