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Checklist for Family Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909 (Diapheromerid Stick Insects)
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
5392
17066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
5387
17059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
5315
16945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
45
166
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids
4
16
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Verophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
4
16
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anareolatae
Redtenbacher, 1906
2
14
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiapheromeridae
Rehn & Hebard, 1909
Diapheromerid Stick Insects
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Zealand
7 Genera with 14 Species
Asteliaphasma Jewell & Brock, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Bactricia Kirby, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Micrarchus Carl, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Niveaphasma Jewell & Brock, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Phanocles Stål, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Spinotectarchus Salmon, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tectarchus Salmon, 19544SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
14 Species
Asteliaphasma jucundum Salmon, 1991The Kauri Forest Stick Insect
Asteliaphasma naomi Salmon, 1991The Spiny-egged Stick Insect
Bactricia bituberculata Schaum, 1857
Micrarchus hystricuelus Westwood, 1859
Micrarchus hystriculeus Westwood, 1859The Lesser Spiny Stick Insect
Micrarchus parvulus (Carl, 1913)⇒ Micrarchus hystriculeus Westwood, 1859
Niveaphasma annulata (Hutton, 1898)⇒ Niveaphasma annulatum Hutton, 1898
Niveaphasma annulatum Hutton, 1898Hutton's Stick Insect
Phanocles significans Redtenbacher, 1908
Spinotectarchus acornutus Hutton, 1899The Spiny Ridge-backed Stick Insect
Tectarchus huttoni Brunner von ..., 1907The Common Ridge-backed Stick Insect
Tectarchus ovobessus Salmon, 1954The Rough-skinned Ridge-backed Stick Insect
Tectarchus salebrosus Hutton, 1899Lesser Rough-skinned Stick Insect
Tectarchus semilobatus (Salmon, 1954)⇒ Tectarchus salebrosus Hutton, 1899

Subnodes of Diapheromeridae with occurrences in New Zealand
SubfamilyDiapheromerinae
Kirby, 1904
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPachymorphinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diapheromeridae at gbif.org
Diapheromeridae at irmng.org
Diapheromeridae at itis.gov