Medauromorpha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Phasmatodea |
Infraorder: | Anareolatae |
Family: | Phasmatidae |
Subfamily: | Clitumninae |
Genus: | Medauromorpha Bresseel & Constant, 2017 |
Medauromorpha [1] is an Asian genus of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae, subfamily Clitumninae and tribe Medaurini. Species have a known distribution from Vietnam and southern China. [2]
Medauromorpha includes the following species: [2]
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