Nisyrus is a genus of stick insects belonging to the tribe Xeroderini and found in the Pacific Islands.

Nisyrus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Xeroderinae
Genus: Nisyrus
Stål, 1877
Synonyms

Cotylosoma Wood-Mason, 1878[1]

Species

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The Phasmida Species File lists:

  1. Nisyrus amphibius Stål, 1877
  2. Nisyrus carlottae (Macgillivray, 1860)
  3. Nisyrus dipneusticus (Wood-Mason, 1878)
  4. Nisyrus godeffroyi Redtenbacher, 1908
  5. Nisyrus spinulosus Stål, 1877 - type species

References

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  1. ^ "Cotylosoma Wood-Mason, 1878". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
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