Family Katydids (Tettigoniidae)
Tettigoniidae is a family in the order Orthoptera. Browse 212 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.
Guides
Species in Tettigoniidae (212)
Mojave Thread-leg Katydid
Arethaea coyotero
Stilt-walker Katydid
Arethaea grallator
Mescalero Thread-leg Katydid
Arethaea mescalero
Rio Grande Thread-leg Katydid
Arethaea phantasma
Poling Thread-leg Katydid
Arethaea polingi
Sellate Thread-leg Katydid
Arethaea sellata
Chihuahuan Thread-leg Katydid
Arethaea semialata
Ateloplus coconino
Ateloplus coconino
Western Shieldback
Ateloplus hesperus
Yellow Shieldback
Ateloplus luteus
Lesser Shieldback
Ateloplus minor
Schwarz's Shieldback
Ateloplus schwarzi
Ateloplus splendidus
Ateloplus splendidus
American Shieldback
Atlanticus americanus
Long-spurred Shieldback
Atlanticus calcaratus
Davis's Shieldback
Atlanticus davisi
Gray Shieldback
Atlanticus dorsalis
Smooth Shieldback
Atlanticus glaber
Least Shieldback
Atlanticus monticola
Davis’s Conehead
Belocephalus davisi
Palmetto Conehead
Belocephalus sabalis
half-winged conehead
Belocephalus subapterus
Least Katydid
Brachyinsara hemiptera
Black-sided shieldback
Clinopleura melanopleura
Minute Shieldback
Clinopleura minuta
Caribbean Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus cinereus
Slender Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus fasciatus
Long-winged Conehead
Conocephalus fuscus
Graceful Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus gracillimus
Gulf Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus hygrophilus
Tidewater meadow katydid
Conocephalus nigropleuroides
Pacific Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus occidentalis
Prairie Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus saltans
Saltmarsh Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus spartinae
San Diego Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus spinosus
Straight-lanced Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus strictus
Chaparral Shield-back
Cyrtophyllicus chlorum
Short-winged Shieldback
Decticita brevicauda
Yosemite Shieldback
Decticita yosemite
Ball’s Shieldback
Eremopedes balli
Two-lined Shieldback
Eremopedes bilineatus
Eremopedes covilleae
Eremopedes covilleae
Eremopedes ephippiatus
Eremopedes ephippiatus
Kelso Shieldback
Eremopedes kelsoensis
Eremopedes scudderi
Eremopedes scudderi
Pine Katydid
Hubbellia marginifera
Siskiyou Shieldback
Idionotus siskiyou
Tehachapi Shielback
Idionotus tehachapi
Aberrant Shieldback
Idiostatus aberrans
Uniform Shieldback
Idiostatus aequalis
Apollo Shieldback
Idiostatus apollo
Bechtel's Shieldback
Idiostatus bechteli
Birchim's Shieldback
Idiostatus birchimi
Pictet's Shieldback
Idiostatus californicus
Dark Shieldback
Idiostatus fuscus
Gurney's Shieldback
Idiostatus gurneyi
Herman’s shieldback
Idiostatus hermannii
Unarmed Shieldback
Idiostatus inermis
Inyo Shieldback
Idiostatus inyo
Wymore's Shieldback
Idiostatus wymorei
Juniper Bush Katydid
Insara juniperi
Tessellate Bush Katydid
Insara tessellata
Guinea-cypress Katydid
Inscudderia strigata
Western cypress Katydid
Inscudderia taxodii
Eastern cypress Katydid
Inscudderia walkeri
Bog Katydid
Metrioptera sphagnorum
Southwestern Angle-wing Katydid
Microcentrum latifrons
Lesser Angle-wing Katydid
Microcentrum retinerve
Greater Angle-wing Katydid
Microcentrum rhombifolium
Carinate Shieldback
Neduba carinata
Chestnut Shieldback
Neduba castanea
Neduba convexa
Neduba convexa
Neduba diabolica
Neduba diabolica
MacNeill’s shieldback
Neduba macneilli
Catalina Shield-back Cricket
Neduba propsti
Sierra Shieldback
Neduba sierranus
Steindachner’s shieldback
Neduba steindachneri
Greater Arid-land Katydid
Neobarrettia spinosa
False Robust Conehead
Neoconocephalus bivocatus
Sword-bearing Conehead
Neoconocephalus ensiger
Slightly Musical Conehead
Neoconocephalus exiliscanorus
Nebraska Conehead
Neoconocephalus nebrascensis
Swift Conehead
Neoconocephalus velox
Common Short-wing Katydid
Obolopteryx brevihastata
Chestnut Short-wing Katydid
Obolopteryx castanea
Spoon-tail Short-wing Katydid
Obolopteryx emarginata
Texas Meadow Katydid
Orchelimum bullatum
Dusky-faced Meadow Katydid
Orchelimum campestre
Stripe-faced Meadow Katydid
Orchelimum concinnum
Delicate Meadow Katydid
Orchelimum delicatum
Seaside Meadow Katydid
Orchelimum fidicinium
Military Meadow Katydid
Orchelimum militare
Lesser Pine Katydid
Orchelimum minor
Superb Meadow Katydid
Orchelimum superbum
Common Meadow Katydid
Orchelimum vulgare
Daedalus Shieldback
Pediodectes daedalus
Grand Shieldback
Pediodectes grandis
Pediodectes monahansensis
Pediodectes monahansensis
Black-margined Shieldback
Pediodectes nigromarginatus
Coulee Cricket
Peranabrus scabricollis