Aglaothorax morsei, commonly known as Morse's shieldback, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4]

Aglaothorax morsei
A. morsei ssp. santacruzae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Tribe: Nedubini
Genus: Aglaothorax
Species:
A. morsei
Binomial name
Aglaothorax morsei
(Caudell, 1907)

Subspecies

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These six subspecies belong to the species Aglaothorax morsei:

  • Aglaothorax morsei costalis (Rentz & Weissman, 1981)
  • Aglaothorax morsei curtatus (Rentz & Weissman, 1981)
  • Aglaothorax morsei islandica (Rentz & Weissman, 1981)
  • Aglaothorax morsei morsei (Caudell, 1907)
  • Aglaothorax morsei santacruzae (Rentz & Weissman, 1981)
  • Aglaothorax morsei tectinota (Rentz & Weissman, 1981)

References

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  1. ^ "Aglaothorax morsei Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Aglaothorax morsei". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "species Aglaothorax morsei (Caudell, 1907)". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.