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''Aglaothorax'' is a genus of ovate shieldbacks in the family
Tettigoniidae Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush crickets. They have previously been known as "long-horned grasshoppers". More than 8,000 species are known. Part of the suborder Ensifera, t ...
. There are about six described species in ''Aglaothorax''.


Species

These six species belong to the genus ''Aglaothorax'': * '' Aglaothorax diminutiva'' (Rentz & Birchim, 1968) i c g b (diminutive shieldback) * '' Aglaothorax gurneyi'' (Rentz & Birchim, 1968) i c g b (Gurney's shieldback) * '' Aglaothorax longipennis'' (Rentz & Weissman, 1981) i c g b (Malibu shieldback) * '' Aglaothorax morsei'' (Caudell, 1907) i c g b (Morse's shieldback) * '' Aglaothorax ovata'' (Scudder, 1899) i c g b (ovate shieldback) * '' Aglaothorax propsti'' (Rentz and Weissman, 1981) i c g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net


References


Further reading

* * Tettigoniinae {{tettigoniidae-stub