Plagiostira gillettei, or Gillette's shieldback, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4]

Plagiostira gillettei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Tribe: Plagiostirini
Genus: Plagiostira
Species:
P. gillettei
Binomial name
Plagiostira gillettei
Caudell, 1907

Subspecies edit

These two subspecies belong to the species Plagiostira gillettei:

  • Plagiostira gillettei gillettei Caudell, 1907
  • Plagiostira gillettei utahensis Tinkham, 1962

References edit

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