Pterulina

Pterulina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Clitumninae
Tribe: Clitumnini
Genus: Pterulina
Bresseel & Constant, 2020
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Pterulina is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Clitumnini, erected by Bresseel & Constant in 2020.[1] To date, species have been recorded from Vietnam only.[2]

Species

The Phasmida Species File[2] lists:

  1. Pterulina distinctissima (Redtenbacher, 1908) - type species (as Sipyloidea distinctissima Redtenbacher; locality southern Vietnam)[3]
  2. Pterulina simoensi Bresseel & Constant, 2020

References

  1. ^ Bresseel J, Constant J (2020) Belgian Journal of Entomology 96: 1-30.
  2. ^ a b "Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0) Genus Pterulina Bresseel & Constant, 2020". Phasmida Species File. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  3. ^ Redtenbacher (1908) Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3: 546.