''Tirachoidea''
is an Asian genus of stick insects in the family
Phasmatidae
The Phasmatidae are a family of the stick insects ( order Phasmatodea). They belong to the superfamily Anareolatae of suborder Verophasmatodea.
Like many of their relatives, the Phasmatidae are capable of regenerating limbs and commonly repr ...
and tribe
Pharnaciini
Pharnaciini is a tribe of notably large stick insects.
Genera
# ''Baculonistria'' Hennemann & Conle, 2008
# ''Pharnacia'' Stål, 1877
# ''Phobaeticus'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
# ''Phryganistria
''Phryganistria'' is a genus of stick insec ...
. Species have a known distribution from India,
Indochina
Mainland Southeast Asia, also known as the Indochinese Peninsula or Indochina, is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the west an ...
and West
Malesia
Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms, and also a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical Kingdom. It has been given different definitions. The ...
.
[Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 16 August 2021)]
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Species
''Tirachoidea'' includes the following species:[
# '' Tirachoidea biceps'' (Redtenbacher, 1908)
# '' Tirachoidea cantori'' (Westwood, 1859)]
type species (as ''Phibalosoma cantori'' Westwood)
# '' Tirachoidea chiniensis'' (Seow-Choen, 1998)
# '' Tirachoidea herberti'' Hennemann & Conle, 2008
# '' Tirachoidea inversa'' (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907)
# '' Tirachoidea jianfenglingensis'' (Bi, 1994)
# '' Tirachoidea siamensis'' Hennemann & Conle, 2008
# '' Tirachoidea westwoodii'' (Wood-Mason, 1875)
References
External links
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Phasmatodea genera
Phasmatodea of Asia
Phasmatidae