Phasma
Phasma[1] is a genus of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae, subfamily Phasmatinae and tribe Phasmatini. It is found in Wallacea & New Guinea
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| Phasma gigas | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Phasmatodea |
| Family: | Phasmatidae |
| Tribe: | Phasmatini |
| Genus: | Phasma Lichtenstein, 1796 |
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Species
The Catalogue of Life lists:[1]
- Phasma gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) - type species (as Phasma empusa Lichtenstein)
- Phasma marosense Hennemann, 1998
- Phasma reinwardtii Haan, 1842
Additional images
Adult female Phasma reinwardtii specimen
References
- Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
External links
Media related to Phasma at Wikimedia Commons
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