Heteronemiidae

Heteronemiidae is a family of walkingsticks in the order Phasmatodea. There are about 14 genera and at least 80 described species in Heteronemiidae.[1][2][3]

Parabacillus hesperus

Heteronemiidae
Parabacillus hesperus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Superfamily: Pseudophasmatoidea
Family: Heteronemiidae

Genera

These 14 genera belong to the family Heteronemiidae:[2][3]

  • Canuleius
  • Ceroys
  • Heteronemia
  • Minteronemia
  • Parabacillus Caudell, 1903 (short-horn walkingsticks)
  • Paraceroys
  • Paraleptynia
  • Paraxeropsis
  • Pygirhynchus
  • Spinonemia
  • Splendidonemia
  • Tersomia
  • Xeropsis
  • Xiphophasma

References
  1. "Heteronemiidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  2. "Heteronemiidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  3. "Browse Heteronemiidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.

Further reading
  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Borror, Donald J.; Peterson, Roger Tory; White, Richard E. (1998). A Field Guide to Insects. Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 978-0395911709.
  • Bradley, James Chester; Galil, Bella S. (1977). "The taxonomic arrangement of the Phasmatodea with keys to the subfamilies and tribes". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 79 (2): 176–208. ISSN 0013-8797.
  • Brock, Paul D. (1999). The amazing world of stick and leaf-insects. ISBN 0-900054-63-8. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)
  • Gillott, Cedric (1980). Entomology. Plenum Press. ISBN 0-306-40366-8.
  • Kellogg, Vernon L. (1905). American insects. H. Holt.
  • Majka, C. (2009). "Thomas L. Casey and Rhode Island". ZooKeys (22): 267–283. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93.
  • Misof, B.; Liu, S.; Meusemann, K.; Peters, R.S.; et al. (2014). "Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution". Science. 346 (6210): 763–767. doi:10.1126/science.1257570. PMID 25378627.
  • Otte, Daniel; Brock, Paul (2005). Phasmida Species File: Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the World. Vol. Second Edition. Insect Diversity Association at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. ISBN 1-929014-08-2.


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