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Damasippoididae

Damasippoididae is a family of walkingsticks in the order Phasmatodea. There are at least two genera and about six described species in Damasippoididae, found in Madagascar.

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Damasippoididae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Superfamily: Aschiphasmatoidea
Family: Damasippoididae
Zompro, 2004

Damasippoididae is a family of walkingsticks in the order Phasmatodea. There are at least two genera and about six described species in Damasippoididae, found in Madagascar.12

Genera

These two genera belong to the family Damasippoididae:

  • Damasippoides Brancsik, 1893
  • Pseudoleosthenes Redtenbacher, 1906
Mounted brown stick insect with 1cm Scale.
Side view of mounted Pseudoleosthenes dubiosus source ↗







References

References

  1. "Damasippoididae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
  2. Brock, Paul D.; Otte, Daniel (2018). "family Damasippoididae Zompro, 2004". Phasmida species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
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