Aglaothorax gurneyi
(Rentz & Birchim, 1968)
Gurney's shieldback
Aglaothorax gurneyi, known as Gurney's shieldback, is a of described by Rentz and Birchim in 1968. The species was originally described as Neduba gurneyi before being transferred to the Aglaothorax. It belongs to the tribe Apteropedetini within the Tettigoniinae. The species has been documented in California.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Aglaothorax gurneyi: //ˌæɡliːəˈθɔːræks ˈɡɜːrnɪ.aɪ//
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Distribution
California, United States; North America. GBIF distribution records specifically note presence in California.
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Original Description
Originally described as Neduba gurneyi by Rentz and Birchim in 1968, later transferred to Aglaothorax.
Taxonomic Authority
Rentz & Birchim, 1968