Biology:Prisopodidae
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Prisopodidae is a family of stick insects belonging to the suborder Verophasmatodea and superfamily Aschiphasmatoidea, erected by Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1893.[1] Species can be found in Central and South America.[2]
Genera
The Phasmida Species File[2] lists:
- Subfamily Prisopodinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
- Damasippus Stål, 1875 (South America)
- Dinelytron Gray, 1835 (Brazil)
- Prisopus Peletier de Saint Fargeau & Serville, 1827 (Central & South America)
Note: the subfamily Korinninae Günther, 1953 is now placed as a tribe in the Necrosciinae;[2] Paraprisopus Redtenbacher, 1906 (synonym Melophasma from South America) is now in tribe Paraprisopodini of the Pseudophasmatinae.
References
- ↑ Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1893) Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, Genova (2)13(33): 100.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Prisopodidae". Phasmida Species File. http://phasmida.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1199384. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
External links
Data related to Prisopodidae at Wikispecies- Roskov Y.; Kunze T. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.". in Didžiulis V.. Species 2000: Reading, UK.. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/prisopodidae/match/1. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
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