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Checklist for Family Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 (Walking sticks)
and region Canterbury (East Kent, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1068
1525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
1066
1523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
249
1046
1492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
19
50
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Verophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anareolatae
Redtenbacher, 1906
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhasmatidae
Roberts, 1944
Walking sticks
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canterbury
4 Genera with 5 Species
Acanthoxyla Uvarov, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Acrophylla Gray, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Argosarchus Hutton, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Clitarchus Stål, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canterbury
5 Species
Acanthoxyla inermis Salmon, 1955Unarmed Stick Insect
Acanthoxyla prasina (Westwood, 1859)⇒ Acanthoxyla suteri Hutton, 1899
Acrophylla titan MacLeay, 1826Titan stick insect
Argosarchus horridus White, 1846Bristly Stick Insect
Clitarchus hookeri White, 1846Smooth Stick Insect

Subnodes of Phasmatidae with occurrences in Canterbury
SubfamilyPhasmatinae
G.R. Gray, 1835
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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