Lopaphus

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Lopaphus
Lopaphus sp. from Cuc Phuong National Park
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Lonchodidae
Tribe: Necrosciini
Genus: Lopaphus
Westwood, 1859
Synonyms
  • Arthminotus Bi, 1995
  • Candaules Stål, 1875
  • Cercophylla Redtenbacher, 1908
  • Paramyronides Redtenbacher, 1908

Lopaphus[1][2] is an Asian genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Species have been recorded from India, China and South-East Asia.[3]

Species[edit]

The Catalogue of Life[2] and Phasmida Species File[3] list:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Westwood (1859) Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 99.
  2. ^ a b Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  3. ^ a b Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 6 October 2019)

External links[edit]

  • Media related to Lopaphus at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Lopaphus at Wikispecies