Nanophyllium

Nanophyllium is a genus of leaf insects comprising 11 species, found in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Southern Indonesia, and the Indian Subcontinent.[1][2] Not much is known about this genus, primarily due to their remote habitats and elusive appearance.

Nanophyllium
Nanophyllium asekienese
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phylliidae
Tribe: Nanophylliini
Genus: Nanophyllium
Redtenbacher, 1906

Species

  • Nanophyllium adisi Zompro & Grösser, 2003
  • Nanophyllium asekiense Grösser, 2002
  • Nanophyllium australianum Cumming, Le Tirant & Teemsma, 2018
  • Nanophyllium chitoniscoides
  • (Grösser, 1992)
  • Nanophyllium brevipenne
  • (Grosser, 1992)
  • Nanophyllium daphne Cumming, Le Tirant, Teemsma, Hennemann, Willemse & Büscher, 2020
  • Nanophyllium frondosum (Redtenbacher, 1906)
  • Nanophyllium hasenpuschi Brock & Grösser, 2008
  • Nanophyllium keyicum (Karny, 1914)
  • Nanophyllium pygmaeum Redtenbacher, 1906 - type species
  • Nanophyllium rentzi Brock & Grösser, 2008
  • Nanophyllium suzukii (Grösser, 2008)

References

  1. Insectoid, .com (13 February 2017). "Checklist of the phasmida of Sri Lanka".
  2. "species Acentetaphyllium brevipenne (Grösser, 1992): Phasmida Species File". phasmida.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
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