''Onchestus''
[Stål C (1877) Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique 20: 63.] is a genus of
stick insect
The Phasmatodea (also known as Phasmida or Phasmatoptera) are an order of insects whose members are variously known as stick insects, stick bugs, walkingsticks, stick animals, or bug sticks. They are also occasionally referred to as Devil's da ...
s in the tribe
Phasmatini.
Genera
* ''
Onchestus gorgus''
(Westwood, 1859)
* ''
Onchestus rentzi
''Onchestus rentzi'' is an Australian species of stick insect, commonly named the crowned stick insect, described in 2006. It lives in rainforests along the coast of Queensland and the Northern Territory. It is named after the Australian orthopte ...
''
Brock & Hasenpusch, 2006
* ''
Onchestus ripperae''
Brock & Hasenpusch, 2022
References
External links
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Phasmatodea genera