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Checklist for Order Phasmida Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902 (Leaf and Stick Insects)
and region Tennessee (USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		476
4010
8735		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		475
4007
8731		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		450
3905
8446		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
44
167
419		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids		5
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tennessee
5 Families width 8 Species
Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896Striped Walkingsticks2SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects2SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks2SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Timematidae Caudell, 1903Timemas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tennessee
7 Genera with 8 Species
Anisomorpha Gray, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromera Gray, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Haplopus Burmeister, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Megaphasma Caudell, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Paronchestus Redtenbacher, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prisopus Audinet-Serv..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Timema Scudder, 1936Timemas1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tennessee
8 Species
Anisomorpha buprestoides Stoll, 1813Devil Rider
Anisomorpha ferruginea Palisot de B..., 1805Dark Walkingstick
Diapheromera (Diapheromera) femorata Say, 1824Common American Walkingstick
Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859
Megaphasma denticrus Stål, 1875Giant Walkingstick
Paronchestus pasimachus Westwood, 1859Slender-dark Stick-insect
Prisopus berosus Westwood, 1859
Timema podura Strohecker, 1936Sierra Nevada Mts. Timema

Subnodes of Phasmida with occurrences in Tennessee
SuborderTimematodea
Kevan, 1982
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuborderVerophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
4
6
7		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