Heteropterygidae

The Heteropterygidae[1] is a family of stick insects belonging to the suborder Verophasmatodea; species can be found in Australasia, East and Southeast Asia.[2]

Heteropterygidae
Pylaemenes guangxiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Infraorder: Areolatae
Family: Heteropterygidae
Kirby, 1896

Subfamilies and Genera

The Catalogue of Life[1] and Phasmida Species File[2] list three Subfamilies:

Dataminae

Authority: Rehn & Rehn, 1939; contains the single tribe Datamini (Asia including China and Japan)

  • Dares Stål, 1875
  • Epidares Redtenbacher, 1906
  • Hainanphasma Ho, 2013
  • Orestes Redtenbacher, 1906
  • Planispectrum Rehn & Rehn, 1939
  • Pylaemenes Stål, 1875
  • Spinodares Bragg, 1998
  • Woodlarkia Günther, 1932

Heteropteryginae

Authority: Kirby, 1896; contains the single tribe Heteropterygini (Australasia, Tropical Asia from Indo-China)

Obriminae

Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 (Sri Lanka, Malesia, Pacific)

  • Aretaon Rehn & Rehn, 1939
  • Brasidas Rehn & Rehn, 1939
  • Eubulides Stål, 1877
  • Euobrimus Rehn & Rehn, 1939
  • Hennobrimus Conle, 2006
  • Heterocopus Redtenbacher, 1906
  • Hoploclonia Stål, 1875
  • Ilocano Rehn & Rehn, 1939
  • Mearnsiana Rehn & Rehn, 1939
  • Miniopteryx Zompro, 2004
  • Miroceramia Günther, 1934
  • Obrimus Stål, 1875
  • Pterobrimus Redtenbacher, 1906
  • Stenobrimus Redtenbacher, 1906
  • Sungaya Zompro, 1996
  • Theramenes (insect) Stål, 1875
  • Tisamenus (insect) Stål, 1875
  • Trachyaretaon Rehn & Rehn, 1939

References
  1. 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.
  2. "Heteropterygidae". Phasmida Species File. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
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