Species list, Checklist of Suborder Verophasmatodea for Cape Town (Western Cape)

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Checklist of Suborder Verophasmatodea Zompro, 2004
for Cape Town (Western Cape)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	275 1566 2037	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	275 1566 2037	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	267 1550 2024	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	27 56 68	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Phasmida Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902 Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids	4 5 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Verophasmatodea Zompro, 2004	4 5 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Cape Town
4 Families width 4 Species

Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944	Walking sticks	1	Species	Taxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909	Diapheromerid Stick Insects	0	Species	Taxom
Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893	Bacillid Stick Insects	2	Species	Taxom
Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896	Striped Walkingsticks	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Cape Town
5 Genera with 4 Species

Carausius Stål, 1907	1	Species	Taxom
Clonaria Stål, 1875	1	Species	Taxom
Macynia Stål, 1784	2	Species	Taxom
Phalces Stål, 1838	1	Species	Taxom
Prexaspes Stal, 1859	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Cape Town
4 Species

Carausius morosus Brunner, 1907	Common stick insect
Macynia labiata Thunberg, 1784	Thunberg's Stick Insect
Phalces brevis Burmeister, 1838	Cape Stick Insect
Prexaspes (Elasia) pholcus Westwood, 1859

Subnodes of Verophasmatodea with occurrences in Cape Town

Infraorder	Anareolatae Redtenbacher, 1906	2 2 1	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Areolatae Redtenbacher, 1906	2 3 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom