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Checklist for Family Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 (Walking sticks)
and region West Papua (Western New Guinea, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
493
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
493
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
467
726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
9
34
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids
3
23
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Verophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
3
23
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anareolatae
Redtenbacher, 1906
2
20
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhasmatidae
Roberts, 1944
Walking sticks
13
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Papua
13 Genera with 27 Species
Acrophylla Gray, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphodes Westwood, 19088SpeciesTaxom
Eurycantha Boisduval, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Macrophasma Hennemann & ..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Megacrania Kaup, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Neopromachus Giglio-Tos, 19077SpeciesTaxom
Ophicrania Kaup, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Pericentropsis Günther, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Phasma Lichtenstein, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Phasmotaenia Navas, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Stephanacris Redtenbacher, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Symetriophasma Hennemann & ..., 19362SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatobactron Günther, 20201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Papua
27 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acrophylla maindroni Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes carinatus Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes flavostriatus Günther, 1929
Dimorphodes mancus cristatipennis Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes mancus cuspidatus Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes mancus mancus Bates, 1865
Dimorphodes mancus mayri (Günther, 1935)⇒ Dimorphodes mancus cuspidatus Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes miles Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes prostasis serripes Redtenbacher, 1908
Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869Giant Spiny Stick Insect
Eurycantha latro Redtenbacher, 1908
Eurycantha rosenbergii Kaup, 1871
Macrophasma lyratus Redtenbacher, 1908
Megacrania wegneri Willemse, 1955
Neopromachus arfacianus Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus doreyanus Bates, 1865Dorey Stick Insect
Neopromachus extraordinarius Günther, 1936
Neopromachus meijerei Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus strumosus modestus Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus strumosus strumosus Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus vestitus Brunner von ..., 1907
Ophicrania aemula Redtenbacher, 1908
Ophicrania bifasciatus Redtenbacher, 1908
Pericentropsis aculeata Günther, 1936
Phasma gigas Linnaeus, 1758Giant Stick Insect
Phasma reinwardtii Haan, 1842
Phasmotaenia laeviceps Hennemann & ..., 2006
Stephanacris multilobatus Hennemann & ..., 2006
Symetriophasma brevitarsa Hennemann & ..., 1996
Symetriophasma echinata Günther, 1936
Thaumatobactron bretoni Delfosse, 2020

Subnodes of Phasmatidae with occurrences in West Papua
SubfamilyEurycanthinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLonchodinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhasmatinae
G.R. Gray, 1835
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlatycraninae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXeroderinae
Günther, 1953
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeStephanacridini
Günther, 1953
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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