Aschiphasma[1] is an Asian genus of stick insects in the tribe Aschiphasmatini and is also the type genus for the family. Species currently have a known distribution throughout western Malesia.[2]
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| Aschiphasma annulipes from Sarawak | |
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| A. annulipes from Perak | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Phasmatodea |
| Family: | Aschiphasmatidae |
| Subfamily: | Aschiphasmatinae |
| Tribe: | Aschiphasmatini |
| Genus: | Aschiphasma Westwood, 1834 |
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Species
editAschiphasma includes the following species:[2]
- Aschiphasma annulipes Westwood, 1834 - type species, locality Java
- Aschiphasma piceum Redtenbacher, 1906
- synonyms: A. modestum Redtenbacher, 1906, A. viridilineatum Redtenbacher, 1906
References
edit- ^ Westwood JO (1834) Zoological Journal 5(20): 442.
- ^ a b Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 19 February 2021)
External links
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Media related to Aschiphasma at Wikimedia Commons
