Phasma

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

This article is about a genus of stick insects. For the fictional Star Wars character, see Captain Phasma.

Phasma
Phasma gigas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Phasmatinae
Genus: Phasma
Lichtenstein, 1796

Species

The Catalogue of Life lists:[1]

  • Phasma gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Phasma marosense Hennemann, 1998
  • Phasma reinwardtii Haan, 1842

References
  1. 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.
  • Media related to Phasma at Wikimedia Commons
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