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Checklist for Family Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 (Walking sticks)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
67
394
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids
6
20
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Verophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
6
20
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anareolatae
Redtenbacher, 1906
2
16
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhasmatidae
Roberts, 1944
Walking sticks
12
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
12 Genera with 27 Species
Acrophylla Gray, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Anchiale Stål, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Baculum Saussure, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Entoria Stål, 19356SpeciesTaxom
Haplopus Burmeister, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Megacrania Kaup, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Neohirasea Rehn, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Phraortes Stål, 20158SpeciesTaxom
Podacanthus Gray, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Ramulus Stal, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphophasma Brunner von ..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Xeroderus Gray, 18351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
27 Species
Acrophylla titan MacLeay, 1826Titan stick insect
Anchiale austrotessulata Brock & Hase..., 2007Tesselated phasmid
Baculum irregulariterdentatum (Brunner von ..., 1907)⇒ Ramulus irregulariterdentatus Brunner von ..., 1907
Entoria ishigakiensis Shiraki, 1935
Entoria japonica Shiraki, 1911
Entoria magna Shiraki, 1911
Entoria miyakoensis (Shiraki, 1935)⇒ Entoria okinawaensis Shiraki, 1935
Entoria nuda Brunner von ..., 1907
Entoria okinawaensis Shiraki, 1935
Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859
Megacrania tsudai Shiraki, 1933Tsuda's Giant Stick-insect
Neohirasea japonica Haan, 1842
Neohirasea lugens (Brunner von ..., 1907)⇒ Neohirasea japonica Haan, 1842
Phraortes elongatus Thunberg, 1815Japanese Stick-insect
Phraortes illepidus Brunner von ..., 1907
Phraortes koyasanensis Shiraki, 1935
Phraortes kumamotoensis Shiraki, 1935
Phraortes kumensis Saito, 2015
Phraortes mikado Rehn, 1904
Phraortes miyakoensis Shiraki, 1935
Phraortes yonaguniensis Saito, 2015
Podacanthus viridiroseus Gray, 1835Red-Winged Stick-insect
Podacanthus wilkinsoni MacLeay, 1882Red-winged stick-insect
Ramulus irregulariterdentatus Brunner von ..., 1907
Ramulus mikado Rehn & J.A.G., 1904
Rhamphophasma japanicum Brunner von ..., 1907
Xeroderus kirbyi Gray & G.R., 1835Kirby's Stick-insect

Subnodes of Phasmatidae with occurrences in Japan
SubfamilyCladomorphinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyClitumninae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLonchodinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhasmatinae
G.R. Gray, 1835
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlatycraninae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTropidoderinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXeroderinae
Günther, 1953
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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