Phobaeticus

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Phobaeticus
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Phobaeticus serratipes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Clitumninae
Tribe: Pharnaciini
Genus: Phobaeticus
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
Species

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Synonyms
  • BaculolongaHennemann & Conle, 1997
  • NearchusRedtenbacher, 1908

Phobaeticus is a genus of Asian stick insects comprising over 25 species. The genus includes some of the world's longest insects.

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Some species of Phobaeticus were formerly included in the genus Pharnacia instead (e.g. Phobaeticus serratipes was known as Pharnacia serratipes).

Species

  1. Phobaeticus annamallayanus (Wood-Mason, 1877)
  2. Phobaeticus chani Bragg, 2008
  3. Phobaeticus decoris Seow-Choen, 2016
  4. Phobaeticus foliatus (Bragg, 1995)
  5. Phobaeticus grubaueri (Redtenbacher, 1908)
  6. Phobaeticus hypharpax (Westwood, 1859)
  7. Phobaeticus incertus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
  8. Phobaeticus ingens (Redtenbacher, 1908)
  9. Phobaeticus kirbyi Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
  10. Phobaeticus lobulatus (Carl, 1913)
  11. Phobaeticus lumawigi Brock, 1998
  12. Phobaeticus magnus Hennemann & Conle, 2008
  13. Phobaeticus mjobergi (Günther, 1935)
  14. Phobaeticus monicachiae Seow-Choen, 2016
  15. Phobaeticus palawanensis Hennemann & Conle, 2008
  16. Phobaeticus philippinicus (Hennemann & Conle, 1997)
  17. Phobaeticus pinnipes (Redtenbacher, 1908)
  18. Phobaeticus redtenbacheri (Dohrn, 1910)
  19. Phobaeticus serratipes (Gray, 1835)
  20. Phobaeticus sinetyi Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
  21. Phobaeticus sobrinus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 (synonym P. beccarianus) - type species
  22. Phobaeticus trui Bresseel & Constant, 2014

Reassigned species

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<i>Phobaeticus serratipes</i> Species of insect

Phobaeticus serratipes is a species of stick insect that at one time was the longest known insect, with one female specimen recorded as being 55.5 cm (21.9 in) in total length. This measurement includes the legs fully extended front and rear, and the actual length of the body alone is considerably shorter. This insect is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Sumatra. It is a popular species among those who raise insects.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pharnaciini</span> Tribe of stick insects

Pharnaciini is a tribe of Asian stick insects, which includes the world's longest insects.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Necrosciinae</span> Subfamily of stick insects

Necrosciinae is a subfamily of the stick insect family Lonchodidae, with its greatest diversity in South-East Asia.

<i>Pharnacia</i> Genus of insects

Pharnacia is a tropical Asian genus of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae and subfamily Clitumninae. Some species formerly placed in this genus have been reassigned to Phobaeticus.

<i>Sipyloidea</i> Genus of stick insects

Sipyloidea is a genus of stick insects of the family Lonchodidae. Species have been recorded from India, China, Indochina, through to Australasia. The genus was described by Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1893.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Aschiphasmatidae</span> Family of stick insects

Aschiphasmatidae are a family of stick insects belonging to the suborder Verophasmatodea; they can be found in Indomalaya.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Heteropterygidae</span> Family of stick insects

The Heteropterygidae is a family of stick insects belonging to the suborder Euphasmatodea. Species can be found in Australasia, East and Southeast Asia. More than 130 valid species have been described.

Dajaca is a genus of stick insects belonging to the suborder Verophasmatodea, family Aschiphasmatidae and is the only representative of the monotypic tribe Dajacini. Species have been recorded from Borneo, Vietnam, Hong Kong and Myanmar.

<i>Necroscia</i> Genus of stick insects

Necroscia is an Asian genus of stick insects in the family Lonchodidae and tribe Necrosciini. Species have been recorded from South-East Asia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clitumninae</span> Subfamily of stick insects

The Clitumninae are a sub-family of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae found in Asia. The type genus Clitumnus is now considered a synonym of Ramulus.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lonchodinae</span> Subfamily of stick insects

The Lonchodinae are a subfamily of stick insects in the family Lonchodidae found in: Australasia, Asia, Africa, Southern America and the Pacific.

Tirachoidea is an Asian genus of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae and tribe Pharnaciini. Species have a known distribution from India, Indochina and West Malesia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gratidiini</span>

The Gratidiini are a tribe of stick insects based on the type genus Clonaria and first used by Cliquennois in 2005. Genera are known to be distributed in: Africa, Europe, temperate and tropical Asia and various Pacific Islands.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Platycraninae</span> Subfamily of stick insects

The Platycraninae are an anareolate subfamily of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae. Their known distribution includes southern, southeast Asia and Australasia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Obriminae</span> Family of stick insects

The Obriminae are the most species-rich subfamily of the Phasmatodea family Heteropterygidae native to Southeast Asia. It is divided into two tribe.

Acacus is a genus of phasmids belonging to the tribe Necrosciini.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Heteropterygini</span> Tribe of stick insects

Heteropterygini is the only tribe within the subfamily of the Heteropteryginae. With 19 representatives described, this subfamily includes the fewest species of the three subfamilies, but includes the largest and most striking species of the family.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Obrimini</span> Tribe of stick insects

The Obrimini are the most species-rich tribe of the Phasmatodea family of the Heteropterygidae native to Southeast Asia.

<i>Haaniella</i> Genus of stick insects

Haaniella is a genus of the Phasmatodea family Heteropterygidae from Southeast Asia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cladomorphinae</span>

The Cladomorphinae are a subfamily of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae. This taxon is particularly well represented in the Neotropical region, but records also exist for Madagascar, Java and the Maluku Islands.

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