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Genus Acrodectes

Alpine Shieldback Katydid (Mt. Whitney sighting) - Acrodectes philopagus - female Alpine Shieldback Katydid (Mt. Whitney sighting) - Acrodectes philopagus - female Alpine Shieldback Katydid (Mt. Whitney sighting) - Acrodectes philopagus - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids)
Suborder Ensifera (Long-horned Orthoptera)
Infraorder Tettigoniidea (Katydids, Camel Crickets, and relatives)
Family Tettigoniidae (Katydids)
Subfamily Tettigoniinae (Shield-backed Katydids)
Genus Acrodectes
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Acrodectes Rehn & Hebard, 1920
Numbers
Monotypic genus
Internet References