Arethaea phalangium

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Arethaea phalangium is a species of katydid in the family Tettigoniidae, order Orthoptera. Its common name is the eastern thread-leg katydid, and it lives in North America. The binomial name is Arethaea phalangium, described by S. H. Scudder in 1877. Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia; Phylum Arthropoda; Class Insecta; Order Orthoptera; Suborder Ensifera; Family Tettigoniidae; Subfamily Phaneropterinae; Genus Arethaea; Species A. phalangium.