''Xenophasmina''
[Uvarov BP (1940) ''Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.'' (11)6: 379.] is an Asian genus of
stick insects
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 dar ...
in the family
Phasmatidae
The Phasmatidae are a family (biology), family of the stick insects (order (biology), order Phasmatodea). They belong to the Superfamily (zoology), superfamily Anareolatae of suborder Verophasmatodea.
Like many of their relatives, the Phasmatida ...
and subfamily
Xeroderinae
The XeroderinaeGünther (1953) ''Beiträge zur Entomologie, Berlin'' 3(5): 547. are a sub-family of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae: genera are found in tropical Asia and Australasia; there is a single tribe: the Xeroderini Günther, 1953 ...
. Species have a known distribution from
Indo-China
Mainland Southeast Asia (historically known as Indochina and the Indochinese Peninsula) is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to th ...
.
[Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 19 September 2019)]
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Species
''Xenophasmina'' includes the following species:[
* '' Xenophasmina fimbriatum'' (Redtenbacher, 1908) - type species
* '' Xenophasmina simile'' (Redtenbacher, 1908)
]
References
External links
Images at iNaturealist
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Phasmatodea genera
Phasmatodea of Indo-China
Phasmatidae
Phasmatodea of Asia