Euphasmatodea
Appearance
Phasmatodea Temporal range: Eocene - Recent
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Heteropteryx dilatata from Malaysia | |
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Suborder: | Verophasmatodea
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The Verophasmatodea suborder of the Phasmatodea contains the vast majority of the extant species of stick and leaf insects.
Superfamilies and families
- Superfamily Anareolatae
- Superfamily Areolatae
References
- ^ Zompro, O. 2001. The Phasmatodea and Raptophasma n. gen., Orthoptera incertae sedis, in Baltic amber (Insecta: Orthoptera). Mitteilungen des Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institutes der Universität Hamburg 85: 229–261.