Pachymorphinae is a subfamily of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae. Genera are primarily found in Africa, Asia and Australia.[1]
Pachymorphinae | |
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Spinotectarchus acornutus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Phasmatodea |
Family: | Phasmatidae |
Subfamily: | Pachymorphinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 |
Synonyms | |
Pachymorphae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 |
Tribes and genera
editThe Phasmida Species File[2] lists two tribes (Gratidiini has been moved):
Hemipachymorphini
editAuthority: Günther, 1953
- Hemipachymorpha Kirby, 1904
- Pseudopromachus Günther, 1929
- Spinotectarchus Salmon, 1991
- Tectarchus Salmon, 1954
Pachymorphini
editAuthority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
- Acanthoderus Gray, 1835
- Asteliaphasma Jewell & Brock, 2003
- Micrarchus Carl, 1913
- Miniphasma Zompro, 2007
- Niveaphasma Jewell & Brock, 2003
- Pachymorpha Gray, 1835
References
edit- ^ Karny (1923) Treubia 3(2): 235.
- ^ Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
External links
edit- Media related to Pachymorphinae at Wikimedia Commons