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  tribe Drymadusini Uvarov, 1924
genus Atlanticus (Scudder, 1894)
subgenus Atlanticus (Scudder, 1894)

species Atlanticus (Atlanticus) gibbosus (Scudder, 1894)

• Common name(s):  Robust Shield-bearer
• Images: (16) See all images
  • male (syntype)
  • male cerci (syntype)
  • female (syntype)
• Sound recordings:
  • Levy Co., FL, cage in lab, temp. 25.5 degrees C, 16 sec.
• Links:
  • Singing Insects of North America
  • Specimens in German collections (DORSA)
• Distribution:
  • 
• Specimen data are available.
• Citations (11):
  • Scudder, S.H. 1894. Canadian Ent. 26(7):180 >> Thyreonotus gibbosus
  • Scudder, S.H. 1901. Occ. Papers Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 6:34 >> Atlanticus gibbosus  
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:181 >> Atlanticus gibbosus  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1907. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 59:315 >> Note: In Florida
  • Caudell. 1907. Proc. U.S. Nation. Mus. 32:326 >> Atlanticus gibbosus
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1916. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 42:82 >> Atlanticus gibbosus  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1916. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 68:268
  • Tinkham. 1941. Notes Ent. Chinoise 8(5):232 >> Atlanticus gibbosus
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Birchim. 1968. Mem. Pacific Coast Ent. Soc. 3:102 >> Atlanticus (Atlanticus)
  • Walker, T.J. 1975. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 68(3):607 >> Note: Song rates vs temperature >> Atlanticus gibbosus
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 184, Plate 41 >> Atlanticus gibbosus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., Florida, Seminole County, Fort Reed
  • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
  • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia

• synonym dorsalis (Scudder, 1877)