Phasma

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Cohort: Anartioptera
Magnordo: Polyorthoptera
Superordo: Orthopterida
Ordo: Phasmatodea
Subordo: Verophasmatodea
Infraordo: Anareolatae

Familia: Phasmatidae
Subfamilia: Phasmatinae
Tribus: Phasmatini
Genus: Phasma
Species: P. gigas – P. marosense – P. reinwardtii
Name

Phasma Anton August Heinrich Lichtenstein, 1796: 77

Type species: Phasma empusa Lichtenstein, 1796; fixation: subsequent designation by Kirby 1904

References
Primary references

Lichtenstein, A.A.H. 1796. Catalogus Musei Zoologici ditissimi Hamburgi , d. III. Februar 1796. Auctionis lege distrahendi. 3: 77–81. Gottl. Friedr. Schniebes - Hamburg. PDF Reference page.

Links

Phasma in the Phasmida Species File database, accessed on 11/10/2013.

Phasma [1] is an Australasian genus of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae, subfamily Phasmatinae and tribe Phasmatini.

Species

The Catalogue of Life lists:[1]

Phasma gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) - type species (as Phasma empusa Lichtenstein)
Phasma marosense Hennemann, 1998
Phasma reinwardtii Haan, 1842
References

Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.