Species
Idiostatus californicus (Pictet's shieldback)
Idiostatus californicus. Photo: (c) u_phantasticus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Idiostatus is a genus of insect in family Tettigoniidae which is native to western North America.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Order: Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids)
- Suborder: Ensifera (Katydids, crickets, and allies)
- Infraorder: Tettigoniidea (Katydids, wētā, and allies)
- Superfamily: Tettigonioidea
- Family: Tettigoniidae (Katydids)
- Subfamily: Tettigoniinae (Shieldback katydids)
- Tribe: Platycleidini
- Genus: Idiostatus
- Species: Idiostatus californicus (Pictet's shieldback)
- Genus: Idiostatus
- Tribe: Platycleidini
- Subfamily: Tettigoniinae (Shieldback katydids)
- Family: Tettigoniidae (Katydids)
- Superfamily: Tettigonioidea
- Infraorder: Tettigoniidea (Katydids, wētā, and allies)
- Suborder: Ensifera (Katydids, crickets, and allies)
- Order: Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)

