The Xeroderinae[1] are a sub-family of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae: genera are found in tropical Asia and Australasia; there is a single tribe: the Xeroderini Günther, 1953.
Xeroderinae | |
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Dimorphodes sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Phasmatodea |
Suborder: | Euphasmatodea |
Infraorder: | Anareolatae |
Family: | Phasmatidae |
Subfamily: | Xeroderinae Günther, 1953 |
Genera
edit- Caledoniophasma Günther, 1953
- Cnipsus Zompro, 2001
- Dimorphodes Wood-Mason, 1878
- Epicharmus Westwood, 1859
- Leosthenes Stål, 1875
- Nisyrus Stål, 1875 (synonym Cotylosoma Wood-Mason, 1878)
- Sinoxenophasmina Ho, 2021
- Xenophasmina Uvarov, 1940
- Xeroderus Gray, 1835
References
edit- ^ Günther (1953) Beiträge zur Entomologie, Berlin 3(5): 547.