Arethaea phalangium

Arethaea phalangium is a species in the family Tettigoniidae ("katydids"), in the order Orthoptera ("grasshoppers, crickets, katydids").^[1][2] The species is known generally as the "eastern thread-leg katydid".^[3] It is found in North America.^[2]

Arethaea phalangium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Ensifera
Family:	Tettigoniidae
Subfamily:	Phaneropterinae
Genus:	Arethaea
Species:	A. phalangium
Binomial name
Arethaea phalangium (Scudder, S.H. 1877)