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Checklist for Order Phasmida Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902 (Leaf and Stick Insects)
and region New Britain (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
437
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
437
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
90
425
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
5
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids
2
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Britain
2 Families width 10 Species
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks7SpeciesTaxom
Phylliidae Redtenbacher, 1906Leaf insects3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Britain
8 Genera with 10 Species
Brachyrtacus Sharp, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Chitoniscus Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Chondrostethus Kirby, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Comptaphyllium Cumming, Le ..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eurycantha Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hermarchus Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Megacrania Kaup, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Phyllium Illiger, 1906Leaf insects1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Britain
10 Species
Brachyrtacus celatus Sharp, 1898
Chitoniscus feejeeanus Westwood, 1864
Chondrostethus binodis Sharp, 1898
Chondrostethus filum Sharp, 1898
Comptaphyllium caudatum Redtenbacher, 1906
Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869Giant Spiny Stick Insect
Hermarchus novaebritanniae Wood-Mason, 1877
Megacrania nigrosulfurea Redtenbacher, 1908
Megacrania phelaus Westwood, 1859
Phyllium (Phyllium) caudatum Redtenbacher, 1906

Subnodes of Phasmida with occurrences in New Britain
SuborderVerophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
2
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Phasmida at phasmida.speciesfile.org
Phasmida at papua-insects.nl
Phasmida at gbif.org
Phasmida at irmng.org
Phasmida at irmng.org
Phasmida at itis.gov