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Medauroidea
''Medauroidea''Zompro (2000) ''TenDenZen Supplement 1999'': 68. is an Asian genus of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae and subfamily Clitumninae (tribe Medaurini). Species have been recorded from Indo-China. Species The Catalogue of Life and ''Phasmida Species File'' list: * '' Medauroidea brongniarti'' (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) * '' Medauroidea cattienensis'' Ho, 2020 * '' Medauroidea chenshuchuni'' Ho, 2017 * '' Medauroidea cornuta'' Ho, 2020 * '' Medauroidea dolichocercata'' (Bi & Wang, 1998) * '' Medauroidea extradentata'' (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) - type species (as ''Clitumnus In Roman mythology, Clitumnus (; ) was a son of Oceanus and Tethys. He was the god of the Clitunno River in Umbria. Reference to Clitumnus is best attested in Pliny the Younger "Letters" 8.8: "Hard by is an ancient and sacred temple, where ... extradentatus'') - Vietnam * '' Medauroidea fasciata'' Ho, 2020 * '' Medauroidea nyalamensis'' (Chen, Shang & Pei, 2000) * '' Medauroi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Medauroidea Extradentata
''Medauroidea extradentata'', commonly known as the Vietnamese or Annam walking stick, is a species of the family Phasmatidae. They originate in Vietnam and are found in tropical forests there. They eat a variety of foliage, though in captivity they commonly eat blackberry bramble, hawthorn, oak, red maple, and rose. Physical characteristics Vietnamese walking sticks are approximately 100–120 mm (4-5 inches) in length. Their heads are oval-shaped with thread-like antennae. Their chewing mouthparts are specially adapted for eating plant material, opening horizontally instead of vertically. Adult walking sticks can be many varieties of brown. Newborns are a lighter tan color and smooth regardless of sex. During adolescence and after molting, they will turn green. Like some species of lizards, their legs can fall off due to stress or in rare cases, when molting. These legs do not grow back. Unlike other types of walking sticks, neither male nor female Vietnamese walking stick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clitumninae
The Clitumninae are a sub-family of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae found in Asia (a record for ''Phobaeticus'' from Brasil was probably erroneous). The type genus ''Clitumnus'' is now considered a synonym of ''Ramulus''. Tribes and genera The ''Phasmida Species File'' lists three tribes: Clitumnini Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 # ''Baculomia'' Bresseel & Constant, 2019 # ''Cuniculina'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 # '' Ectentoria'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 # ''Entoria'' Stål, 1875 # '' Erringtonia'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 # '' Gongylopus'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 # ''Lobofemora'' Bresseel & Constant, 2015 # '' Mesentoria'' Chen & He, 2008 # ''Metentoria'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 # '' Parabaculum'' Brock, 1999 # '' Paraentoria'' Chen & He, 1997 # '' Paraleiophasma'' Chen & He, 2008 # ''Prosentoria'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 # ''Pterulina'' Bresseel & Constant, 2020 # ''Ramulus'' Saussure, 1862 # ''Rhamphophasma'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 # ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
