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Checklist for Family Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 (Walking sticks)
and region North Island (New Zealand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
336
1725
2444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
334
1723
2443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
317
1678
2378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
33
68
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids
2
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Verophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
2
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anareolatae
Redtenbacher, 1906
2
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhasmatidae
Roberts, 1944
Walking sticks
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Island
4 Genera with 6 Species
Acanthoxyla Uvarov, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Argosarchus Hutton, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Clitarchus Stål, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Didymuria Kirby, 18141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Island
6 Species
Acanthoxyla geisovii Kaup, 1866Prickly Stick Insect
Acanthoxyla inermis Salmon, 1955Unarmed Stick Insect
Acanthoxyla prasina (Westwood, 1859)⇒ Acanthoxyla suteri Hutton, 1899
Argosarchus horridus White, 1846Bristly Stick Insect
Clitarchus hookeri White, 1846Smooth Stick Insect
Didymuria violescens Leach, 1814Spur legged phasmid

Subnodes of Phasmatidae with occurrences in North Island
SubfamilyPhasmatinae
G.R. Gray, 1835
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTropidoderinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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