Species list, Checklist of Order Phasmida (Leaf and Stick Insects) for Torres Strait Islands (Far North Queensland, Australia)

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Booklice	Bugs
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Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Order Phasmida Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902 (Leaf and Stick Insects)
and region Torres Strait Islands (Far North Queensland, Australia)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	116 426 623	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	116 426 623	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	111 401 580	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	13 28 37	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Phasmida Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902 Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Torres Strait Islands
2 Families width 4 Species

Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944	Walking sticks	3	Species	Taxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909	Diapheromerid Stick Insects	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Torres Strait Islands
4 Genera with 4 Species

Eurycantha Boisduval, 1869	1	Species	Taxom
Haplopus Burmeister, 1859	1	Species	Taxom
Neopromachus Giglio-Tos, 1896	1	Species	Taxom
Scionecra Karny, 1918	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Torres Strait Islands
4 Species

Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869	Giant Spiny Stick Insect
Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859
Neopromachus sordidus Kirby, 1896	Dull Spiny Stick-insect
Scionecra queenslandica Sjöstedt, 1918	Queensland Scionecra Stick-ins

Subnodes of Phasmida with occurrences in Torres Strait Islands

Suborder

Verophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004

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Families
Genera
Species

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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