The Tropidoderinae
[Brunner von Wattenwyl (1893) ''Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, Genova'' (2)13(33): 97.] are a sub-family of
stick insect
The Phasmatodea (also known as Phasmida, Phasmatoptera or Spectra) are an order of insects whose members are variously known as stick insects, stick-bugs, walking sticks, stick animals, or bug sticks. They are also occasionally referred to as D ...
s in the family
Phasmatidae
The Phasmatidae are a family of the stick insects (order Phasmatodea). They belong to the superfamily Anareolatae of suborder Verophasmatodea.
Like many of their relatives, the Phasmatidae are capable of regenerating limbs and commonly reprodu ...
: genera are found in Africa, tropical Asia and Australasia.
Tribes and genera
Tribe Gigantophasmatini
Authority: Hennemann & Conle, 2008
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Gigantophasma'' Sharp, 1898
Tribe Monandropterini
Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 - syn. : Monandropterae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
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Heterophasma'' Redtenbacher, 1908
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Monandroptera'' Serville, 1838
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Rhaphiderus'' Serville, 1838
Tribe Tropidoderini
Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
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Lysicles (insect) Lysicles may refer to:
* Lysicles (5th century BC) (d. 428 BC), Athenian general, contemporary of Pericles
* Lysicles (4th century BC) (d. 338 BC), Athenian commander at the battle of Chaeronea
* ''Lysicles'' (phasmid), a genus of stick insects in ...
'' Stål, 1877
* ''
Malandania'' Sjöstedt, 1918
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Micropodacanthus'' Brock & Hasenpusch, 2007
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Parapodacanthus'' Brock, 2003
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Paratropidoderus'' Brock & Hasenpusch, 2007
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Podacanthus'' Gray, 1833
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Tropidoderus
''Tropidoderus'' is a genus of phasmids belonging to the family Phasmatidae.
The species of this genus are found in Australia.
Species:
*''Tropidoderus childrenii''
*''Tropidoderus exiguus''
*''Tropidoderus gracilifemur''
*''Tropidoderus mi ...
'' Gray, 1835
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Didymuria'' Kirby, 1904
References
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Phasmatidae
Phasmatodea subfamilies
Insects of Asia
Insects of Africa