Pseudophasmatidae

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Pseudophasmatidae
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Pseudophasma acanthonotum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Superfamily: Pseudophasmatoidea
Family: Pseudophasmatidae
Rehn, 1904
Subfamilies

Pseudophasmatidae is a family of stick insect, in the suborder Verophasmatodea, commonly called the "striped walkingsticks". An important identifying characteristic is its mesothorax, which is never more than three times as long as the prothorax.

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Taxonomy

Tribes and genera are placed in three subfamilies: [1]

Pseudophasmatinae

Authority: Rehn, 1904

Tribe Anisomorphini Redtenbacher, 1906
  1. Anisomorpha Gray, 1835
  2. Atratomorpha Conle & Hennemann, 2002
  3. Autolyca Stål, 1875
  4. Columbiophasma Conle & Hennemann, 2002
  5. Decidia Stål, 1875
  6. Malacomorpha Rehn, 1906
  7. Monticomorpha Conle & Hennemann, 2002
  8. Ornatomorpha Conle, Hennemann & Gutiérrez, 2011
  9. Peruphasma Conle & Hennemann, 2002
  10. Pteranisomorpha Zompro, 2004
  11. Urucumania Zompro, 2004
Tribe Paraprisopodini
  1. Paraprisopus Redtenbacher, 1906 (synonym Melophasma from South America)
Tribe Pseudophasmatini Kirby, 1904
  1. Ignacia Rehn, 1904
  2. Paranisomorpha Redtenbacher, 1906
  3. Pseudophasma Kirby, 1896
  4. Tithonophasma Zompro, 2004
  5. Nanhuaphasma Chen, He & Li, 2002

Stratocleinae

Authority: Günther, 1953 – single tribe Stratocleini Günther, 1953 - central & S. America, Malesia

  1. Agrostia Redtenbacher, 1906
  2. Anisa Redtenbacher, 1906
  3. Antherice Redtenbacher, 1906
  4. Anthericonia Zompro, 2004
  5. Brizoides Redtenbacher, 1906
  6. Cesaphasma Koçak & Kemal, 2010
  7. Chlorophasma Redtenbacher, 1906
  8. Eucles (insect) Redtenbacher, 1906
  9. Euphasma Redtenbacher, 1906
  10. Holca Redtenbacher, 1906
  11. Olcyphides Griffini, 1899
  12. Paraphasma Redtenbacher, 1906
  13. Parastratocles Redtenbacher, 1906
  14. Stratocles Stål, 1875
  15. Tenerella Redtenbacher, 1906

Xerosomatinae

Authorities: Bradley & Galil, 1977

Tribe Prexaspini Zompro, 2004
  1. Isagoras Stål, 1875
  2. Metriophasma Uvarov, 1940
  3. Oestrophora Redtenbacher, 1906
  4. Olinta Redtenbacher, 1906
  5. Periphloea Redtenbacher, 1906
  6. Perliodes Redtenbacher, 1906
  7. Planudes Stål, 1875
  8. Prexaspes Stål, 1875
Tribe Setosini Zompro, 2004
  1. Setosa Redtenbacher, 1906
Tribe Xerosomatini Bradley & Galil, 1977
  1. Acanthoclonia Stål, 1875
  2. Apteroxylus Bellanger, Jourdan & Lelong, 2012
  3. Creoxylus Serville, 1838
  4. Grylloclonia Zompro, 2004
  5. Mirophasma Redtenbacher, 1906
  6. Pachyphloea Redtenbacher, 1906
  7. Parobrimus Scudder, 1896
  8. Xera Redtenbacher, 1906
  9. Xerosoma Serville, 1831
  10. Xylospinodes Zompro, 2004

References

  1. Brock, Paul D.; Otte, Daniel (2018). "Phasmida species file online, Version 5.0" . Retrieved 2019-03-21.