Monticomorpha

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Monticomorpha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Pseudophasmatidae
Genus: Monticomorpha
Conle & Hennemann, 2002

Monticomorpha is a genus of striped walkingsticks in the family Pseudophasmatidae. There are 8 described species in Monticomorpha. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Species

These 8 species belong to the genus Monticomorpha:

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References

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  2. "Monticomorpha Conle & Hennemann, 2002". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  3. "ADW: Monticomorpha: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  4. "genus Monticomorpha Conle & Hennemann, 2002: Phasmida Species File". phasmida.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2019-04-14.