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Checklist of Suborder Verophasmatodea Zompro, 2004
for Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4493
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4489
12400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4383
12048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
39
304
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Verophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
2 Families width 6 Species
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects5SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
4 Genera with 6 Species
Bactrododema Stål, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Carausius Stål, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Clonaria Stål, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Dematobactron Karny, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
6 Species
Bactrododema centaurum Westwood, 1859
Bactrododema moirae Kirby, 1896
Carausius morosus Brunner, 1907Common stick insect
Clonaria aestuans Saussure, 1862
Clonaria gracilipes Westwood, 1859
Dematobactron fuscipennis Redtenbacher, 1908

Subnodes of Verophasmatodea with occurrences in Nigeria
InfraorderAnareolatae
Redtenbacher, 1906
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom