Biology:Heteronemiidae

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Short description: Family of insects

Heteronemiidae
Parabacillus hesperus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Superfamily: Pseudophasmatoidea
Family: Heteronemiidae

Heteronemiidae is a family of walkingsticks in the order Phasmatodea. There are about 14 genera and at least 80 described species in Heteronemiidae.[1][2][3]

Parabacillus hesperus

Genera

These 14 genera belong to the family Heteronemiidae:[2][3]

  • Canuleius
  • Ceroys
  • Heteronemia
  • Minteronemia
  • Parabacillus Caudell, 1903 (short-horn walkingsticks)
  • Paraceroys
  • Paraleptynia
  • Paraxeropsis
  • Pygirhynchus
  • Spinonemia
  • Splendidonemia
  • Tersomia
  • Xeropsis
  • Xiphophasma

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q1035903 entry