Cnipsomorpha

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Cnipsomorpha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Clitumninae
Tribe: Medaurini
Genus: Cnipsomorpha
Hennemann, Conle, Zhang & Liu, 2008
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Cnipsomorpha is a genus of Asian stick insects in the tribe Medaurini, erected by Hennemann, Conle, Zhang and Liu in 2008. [1] Species have been recorded from: southern China (Guangxi and Yunnan) and Vietnam (yet to be described). [2]

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Species

The Phasmida Species File [2] lists:

  1. Cnipsomorpha apteris (Liu & Cai, 1992)
  2. Cnipsomorpha bii Ho, 2017
  3. Cnipsomorpha colorantis (Chen & He, 1996)
  4. Cnipsomorpha daliensis Ho, 2017
  5. Cnipsomorpha erinacea Hennemann, Conle, Zhang & Liu, 2008 - type species
  6. Cnipsomorpha inflexa Ho, 2021
  7. Cnipsomorpha jinpingensis Ho, 2021
  8. Cnipsomorpha kunmingensis Chen & Pan, 2009
  9. Cnipsomorpha maoershanensis Ho, 2017
  10. Cnipsomorpha nigromaculata Ho, 2021
  11. Cnipsomorpha nigrospina Ho, 2021
  12. Cnipsomorpha polyspina Ho, 2021
  13. Cnipsomorpha serratitibia Ho, 2021
  14. Cnipsomorpha trituberculata Ho, 2021
  15. Cnipsomorpha viridis Ho, 2021

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References

  1. Hennemann, Conle, Zhang, Liu (2008) Zootaxa 1701: 54.
  2. 1 2 "Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0) Genus Cnipsomorpha Hennemann, Conle, Zhang & Liu, 2008". Phasmida Species File. Retrieved 26 November 2022.