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Checklist for Family Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 (Walking sticks)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
46
227
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids
6
25
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Verophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
5
24
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anareolatae
Redtenbacher, 1906
2
19
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhasmatidae
Roberts, 1944
Walking sticks
13
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
13 Genera with 22 Species
Anchiale Stål, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Chondrostethus Kirby, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cotylosoma Wood-Mason, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eurycantha Boisduval, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Graeffea Brunner von ..., 19322SpeciesTaxom
Haplopus Burmeister, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Hermarchus Stål, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Megacrania Kaup, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Menexenus Stål, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Monoiognosis Cliquennois ..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Phasmotaenia Navas, 20096SpeciesTaxom
Tropidoderus Gray, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Xeroderus Gray, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
22 Species
Anchiale maculata Olivier, 1792
Chondrostethus woodfordi Kirby, 1896Woodford's Stick Insect
Cotylosoma carlottae Macgillivray, 1860
Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869Giant Spiny Stick Insect
Eurycantha insularis Lucas, 1869Oil Palm Stick Insect
Graeffea leveri Günther, 1937
Graeffea meridionalis Günther, 1932
Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859
Haplopus scabricollis Gray, 1835Mayer's Walkingstick
Megacrania alpheus Westwood, 1859
Megacrania batesii Kirby, 1896Pandanus stick insect
Megacrania phelaus Westwood, 1859
Menexenus batesii Kirby, 1896
Monoiognosis spinosa Cliquennois ..., 2004
Phasmotaenia australe Günther, 1933
Phasmotaenia bukaense Hennemann & ..., 2009
Phasmotaenia guentheri Hennemann & ..., 2009
Phasmotaenia salomonense Hennemann & ..., 2009
Phasmotaenia spinosa Hennemann & ..., 2009
Phasmotaenia virgea Hennemann & ..., 2009
Tropidoderus childrenii Gray, 1833Children's Stick Insect
Xeroderus brevipennis Redtenbacher, 1908

Subnodes of Phasmatidae with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SubfamilyCladomorphinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEurycanthinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLonchodinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhasmatinae
G.R. Gray, 1835
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlatycraninae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTropidoderinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXeroderinae
Günther, 1953
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStephanacridini
Günther, 1953
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom



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