Diapheromera

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Diapheromera
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Diapheromera arizonensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Diapheromeridae
Subfamily: Diapheromerinae
Genus: Diapheromera
Gray, 1835

Diapheromera is a genus of stick insects in the family Diapheromeridae. There are about 14 described species in Diapheromera. [1] [2] [3]

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Diapheromera arizonensis

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Diapheromera. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Diapheromera Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  2. 1 2 "Diapheromera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  3. 1 2 "Browse Diapheromera". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

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