Pterinoxylus

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Pterinoxylus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Cladomorphinae
Genus: Pterinoxylus
Serville, 1838

Pterinoxylus is a genus of phasmids belonging to the family Phasmatidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in Central America. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Pterinoxylus Serville, 1838". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 28 May 2021.