• Source: Aglaothorax ovata

Aglaothorax ovata, commonly known as the ovate shieldback or ovate shield-back katydid, is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America. They are 25-40 mm in length and tend to be green and yellow, sometimes with brown mottling. They have short wings and thick shields on their thorax. Adults are active in late summer and fall.




Subspecies


These six subspecies belong to the species Aglaothorax ovata:

Aglaothorax ovata armiger Rehn & Hebard, 1920
Aglaothorax ovata gigantea (Rentz & Birchim, 1968)
Aglaothorax ovata longicaudus Rentz & Birchim, 1968
Aglaothorax ovata ovata (Scudder, 1899)
Aglaothorax ovata segnis Rehn & Hebard, 1920
Aglaothorax ovata tinkhamorum Rentz & Birchim, 1968




References

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• Aglaothorax ovata
• Aglaothorax
• List of invertebrates of California