Prisopus

Prisopus is a genus of stick insects belonging to the family Prisopodidae. These stick insects are present in Central and South America, India and Malesia.[1]

Prisopus
Prisopus species. Museum specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Superfamily: Aschiphasmatoidea
Family: Prisopodidae
Genus: Prisopus
Peletier de Saint Fargeau & Serville, 1827
Type species
Prisopus sacratus
(Olivier, 1792)

Species

Species within this genus include:[1]

  • Prisopus amapa Piza, 1979
  • Prisopus apteros Camousseight, 2010
  • Prisopus ariadne Hebard, 1923
  • Prisopus atrobrunneus (Heleodoro & Rafael, 2020)
  • Prisopus berosus Westwood, 1859
  • Prisopus bifidus Conle, Hennemann & Gutiérrez, 2011
  • Prisopus biolleyi Carl, 1913
  • Prisopus brunnescens (Heleodoro & Rafael, 2020)
  • Prisopus caatingaensis (Heleodoro & Rafael, 2020)
  • Prisopus cepus Westwood, 1859
  • Prisopus clarus Conle, Hennemann, Bellanger, Lelong, Jourdan & Valero, 2020
  • Prisopus conocephalus Conle, Hennemann, Bellanger, Lelong, Jourdan & Valero, 2020
  • Prisopus draco (Olivier, 1792)
  • Prisopus horridus (Gray, 1835)
  • Prisopus horstokkii (Haan, 1842)
  • Prisopus minimus Chopard, 1911
  • Prisopus nanus Conle, Hennemann & Gutiérrez, 2011
  • Prisopus occipitalis Dohrn, 1910
  • Prisopus ohrtmanni (Lichtenstein, 1802)
  • Prisopus phacellus Westwood, 1859
  • Prisopus piperinus Redtenbacher, 1906
  • Prisopus sacratus (Olivier, 1792)
  • Prisopus villosipes (Redtenbacher, 1906)
  • Prisopus wolfgangjunki Zompro, 2003

References

  1. "Prisopus Peletier de Saint Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828". Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0). Retrieved 13 February 2022.


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