Xeroderinae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Xeroderinae
Genera: Caledoniophasma – Cnipsus – Cotylosoma – Dimorphodes – Epicharmus – Leosthenes – Nisyrus – Xenophasmina – Xeroderus
Name
Xeroderinae Günther, 1953

The Xeroderinae[1] are a sub-family of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae: genera are found in tropical Asia and Australasia; there is a single tribe: the Xeroderini Günther, 1953.
Genera

Caledoniophasma Günther, 1953
Cnipsus Zompro, 2001
Cotylosoma Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes Wood-Mason, 1878
Epicharmus (phasmid) Westwood, 1859
Leosthenes (phasmid) Stål, 1875
Nisyrus (phasmid) Stål, 1875
Xenophasmina Uvarov, 1940
Xeroderus Gray, 1835

References

Günther (1953) Beiträge zur Entomologie, Berlin 3(5): 547.