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Subfamily Tettigoniinae - Shield-backed Katydids

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
Genus Aglaothorax - Ovate Shieldback
Genus Anabrus
Genus Apote
Genus Ateloplus
Genus Atlanticus - Eastern Shieldbacks
Genus Capnobotes
Genus Clinopleura
Genus Cyrtophyllicus
Genus Decticita
Genus Eremopedes
Genus Hubbellia
Genus Idionotus
Genus Idiostatus
Genus Metrioptera
Genus Neduba
Genus Pediodectes
Genus Peranabrus
Genus Phymonotus
Genus Plagiostira
Genus Platyoplus
Genus Steiroxys
Genus Tessellana

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