Clitumninae Explained
The Clitumninae[1] are a sub-family of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae found in Asia (a record for Phobaeticus from Brasil was probably erroneous). The type genus Clitumnus is now considered a synonym of Ramulus.[2]
Tribes and genera
The Phasmida Species File[3] lists three tribes:
Clitumnini
Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
- Baculomia Bresseel & Constant, 2019
- Cuniculina Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
- Ectentoria Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
- Entoria Stål, 1875
- Erringtonia Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
- Gongylopus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
- Lobofemora Bresseel & Constant, 2015
- Mesentoria Chen & He, 2008
- Metentoria Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
- Parabaculum Brock, 1999
- Paraentoria Chen & He, 1997
- Paraleiophasma Chen & He, 2008
- Prosentoria Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
- Pterulina Bresseel & Constant, 2020
- Ramulus Saussure, 1862
- Rhamphophasma Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
- Woodmasonia Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
Medaurini
Authority: Hennemann & Conle, 2008
- Cnipsomorpha Hennemann, Conle, Zhang & Liu, 2008
- Interphasma Chen & He, 2008
- Medaura Stål, 1875
- Medauroidea Zompro, 2000
- Medauromorpha Bresseel & Constant, 2017
- Megacnipsomorpha Ho, 2021
- Neomedaura Ho, 2020
- Neosinophasma Ho, 2017
- Neospiniphasma Ho, 2021
- Parapachymorpha Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
- Spinoparapachymorpha Ho, 2021
Authority: Günther, 1953
- Baculonistria Hennemann & Conle, 2008
- Pharnacia Stål, 1877
- Phobaeticus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
- Phryganistria Stål, 1875
- Tirachoidea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Notes and References
- Brunner von Wattenwyl (1893) Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, Genova (2)13(33): 230.
- http://phasmida.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1201894 Phasmida Species File: Clitumnus Stål, 1875 (Version 5.0/5.0)
- http://phasmida.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1201733 Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 25 November 2022)
