Aschiphasmatidae
Aschiphasmatidae | |
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Aschiphasma annulipes | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Phasmatodea |
Superfamily: | Aschiphasmatoidea |
Family: | Aschiphasmatidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 |
Synonyms | |
Xylobistinae Zompro, 2004 |
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Aschiphasmatidae[1] are a family of stick insects belonging to the suborder Verophasmatodea; they can be found in Indomalaya.[2]
Tribes and genera
[edit]These genera all belong to the subfamily Aschiphasmatinae, placed in two tribes:[2]
Aschiphasmatini
[edit]Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
- Abrosoma Redtenbacher, 1906
- Anoplobistus Bragg, 2001
- Aschiphasma Westwood, 1834
- Chlorobistus Bragg, 2001
- Coloratobistus Zompro, 2004
- Dallaiphasma Gottardo, 2011
- Dinophasma Uvarov, 1940
- Duocornubistus Seow-Choen, 2017
- Eurybistus Bragg, 2001
- Kerabistus Bragg, 2001
- Leurophasma Bi, 1995
- Ommatopseudes Günther, 1942
- Orthomeria Kirby, 1904
- Parabrosoma Giglio-Tos, 1910
- Parorthomeria Bragg, 2006
- Pectodajaca Seow-Choen, 2018
- Presbistus Kirby, 1896
- Yongtsuius Bragg, 2001
Dajacini
[edit]Monotypic, authority: Bragg, 2001
- Dajaca Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
References
[edit]- ^ "Aschiphasmatidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- ^ a b Brock, Paul D.; Otte, Daniel (2021). "family Aschiphasmatidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893". Phasmida species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
Further reading
[edit]- Bradley, James Chester; Galil, Bella S. (1977). "The taxonomic arrangement of the Phasmatodea with keys to the subfamilies and tribes". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 79: 176–208. ISSN 0013-8797.
- Brock, Paul D. (1999). The amazing world of stick and leaf-insects. The Amateur Entomologist Series. Vol. 26. The Amateur Entomologists' Society. ISBN 978-0-900054-63-1.
- Robertson, James A.; Bradler, Sven; Whiting, Michael F. (2018). "Evolution of Oviposition Techniques in Stick and Leaf Insects (Phasmatodea)". Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 6. doi:10.3389/fevo.2018.00216.
External links
[edit]Media related to Aschiphasmatidae at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Aschiphasmatidae at Wikispecies