Paramenexenus
Paramenexenus laetus: female and male (in culture)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Lonchodidae
Subfamily: Necrosciinae
Tribe: Necrosciini
Genus: Paramenexenus
Redtenbacher, 1908[1]

Paramenexenus is a genus of Asian stick insects belonging to the family Lonchodidae, erected by Josef Redtenbacher in 1908.[2]

Species

The Phasmida Species File lists:[3]

  • Paramenexenus carinulatus Redtenbacher, 1908
  • Paramenexenus ceylonicus (Saussure, 1868) - type species (as P. molestus Redtenbacher)
  • Paramenexenus congnatus Chen, He & Chen, 2000
  • Paramenexenus inconspicuus Redtenbacher, 1908
  • Paramenexenus laetus (Kirby, 1904) - the "Vietnam green stick insect"
  • Paramenexenus subalienus Redtenbacher, 1908
  • Paramenexenus teres Giglio-Tos, 1910

References

  1. โ†‘ Redtenbacher J (1908) Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3: 475.
  2. โ†‘ "Paramenexenus Redtenbacher, 1908". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  3. โ†‘ "Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0) Genus Paramenexenus Redtenbacher, 1908". Phasmida Species File. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
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