Pediodectes Haldemanii P1490736a
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''Pediodectes'' is a genus of
shield-backed katydid The Tettigoniinae are a subfamily of bush crickets or katydids, which contains hundreds of species in about twelve Tribe (biology), tribes. Distribution The greatest diversity is in the Palaearctic region and many of the familiar European spec ...
s 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 nine described species in ''Pediodectes''.


Species

These species belong to the genus ''Pediodectes'': * ''
Pediodectes bruneri ''Pediodectes bruneri'', the bruner shieldback, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush crickets. They have pre ...
'' (Caudell, 1907) (bruner shieldback) * ''
Pediodectes daedelus ''Pediodectes'' is a genus of shield-backed katydids 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 ...
'' (Rehn & Hebard, 1920) (daedalus shieldback) * ''
Pediodectes grandis ''Pediodectes grandis'', the grand shieldback, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush crickets. They have prev ...
'' (Rehn, 1904) (grand shieldback) * ''
Pediodectes haldemanii ''Pediodectes haldemanii'', known generally as the Haldeman's shieldback or American shield-back katydid, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (esp ...
'' (Girard, 1854) (haldeman's shieldback) * ''
Pediodectes mitchelli ''Pediodectes'' is a genus of shield-backed katydids in the family Tettigoniidae. There are about nine described species in ''Pediodectes''. Species These species belong to the genus ''Pediodectes'': * '' Pediodectes bruneri'' (Caudell, 1907) (b ...
'' (Caudell, 1911) * ''
Pediodectes nigromarginatus ''Pediodectes nigromarginatus'', the black-margined shieldback, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush cricket ...
'' (Caudell, 1902) (black-margined shieldback) * ''
Pediodectes pratti ''Pediodectes'' is a genus of shield-backed katydids in the family Tettigoniidae. There are about nine described species in ''Pediodectes''. Species These species belong to the genus ''Pediodectes'': * '' Pediodectes bruneri'' (Caudell, 1907) (b ...
'' (Caudell, 1911) * ''
Pediodectes stevensonii ''Pediodectes stevensonii'', or Stevenson's shieldback, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush crickets. They ...
'' (Thomas, 1870) (Stevenson's shieldback) * ''
Pediodectes tinkhami ''Pediodectes tinkhami'', or Tinkham's shieldback, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush crickets. They have p ...
'' Hebard, 1934 (Tinkham's shieldback)


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Further reading

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External links

* Tettigoniinae {{tettigoniidae-stub