Pachymorphinae

Subfamily of stick insects

Pachymorphinae
Spinotectarchus acornutus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Pachymorphinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Synonyms

Pachymorphae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

Pachymorphinae is a subfamily of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae. Genera are primarily found in Africa, Asia and Australia.[1]

Tribes and genera

The Phasmida Species File[2] lists two tribes (Gratidiini has been moved):

Hemipachymorphini

Authority: Günther, 1953

Tectarchus salebrosus
  • Hemipachymorpha Kirby, 1904
  • Pseudopromachus Günther, 1929
  • Spinotectarchus Salmon, 1991
  • Tectarchus Salmon, 1954

Pachymorphini

Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

  • Acanthoderus Gray, 1835
  • Asteliaphasma Jewell & Brock, 2003
  • Micrarchus Carl, 1913
  • Miniphasma Zompro, 2007
  • Niveaphasma Jewell & Brock, 2003
  • Pachymorpha Gray, 1835

References

  1. ^ Karny (1923) Treubia 3(2): 235.
  2. ^ Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
  • Media related to Pachymorphinae at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Pachymorphinae
  • Wikidata: Q1227677
  • Wikispecies: Pachymorphinae
  • AFD: Pachymorphinae
  • BioLib: 259664
  • CoL: 8Q6Z6
  • EoL: 8982819
  • NCBI: 262163
  • Open Tree of Life: 81348
  • Phasmida Species File (old): 1203543