Biology:Neoclides

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Short description: Genus of stick insects

Neoclides
Stick Insect (Neoclides sp.) captured by scorpion (23414542471).jpg
Neoclides sp.
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Infraorder: Anareolatae
Family: Lonchodidae
Subfamily: Necrosciinae
Genus: Neoclides
Uvarov, 1940
Synonyms

Neocles Stål, 1875

Neoclides[1] is an Asian genus of stick insects in the subfamily Necrosciinae (and as with all mainland Asian genera, in the tribe Necrosciini). Species have a known distribution from: Indo-China, Borneo, Sumatra, Philippines and New Guinea.[2]

Species

Neoclides includes the following species:[2]

  • Neoclides aesalus (Westwood, 1859)
  • Neoclides buescheri Seow-Choen, 2016
  • Neoclides cordifer (Redtenbacher, 1908)
  • Neoclides diacis (Haan, 1842)
  • Neoclides echinatus (Redtenbacher, 1908)
  • Neoclides epombrus (Günther, 1929)
  • Neoclides heitzmanni Bresseel, 2013
  • Neoclides jimi Seow-Choen, 2018
  • Neoclides laceratus (Haan, 1842)
  • Neoclides magistralis (Redtenbacher, 1908)
  • Neoclides marshallae Seow-Choen, 2016
  • Neoclides mohamedsaidi (Seow-Choen, 2004)
  • Neoclides rivalis (Redtenbacher, 1908)
  • Neoclides simyra (Westwood, 1859) - type species (as Creoxylus simyra Westwood)
  • Neoclides spiniger (Günther, 1943)
  • Neoclides spinofoliatus Seow-Choen, 2017

References

  1. Uvarov BP (1940) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(6): 113.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 19 September 2019)

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10596795 entry