Dajaca

Dajaca
Dajaca chani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Superfamily: Aschiphasmatoidea
Family: Aschiphasmatidae
Subfamily: Aschiphasmatinae
Genus: Dajaca
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Synonyms

Nanhuaphasma Chen, He & Li, 2002
Phaeophasma Redtenbacher, 1906

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Dajaca is a genus of stick insects belonging to the suborder Verophasmatodea, family Aschiphasmatidae and is the only representative of the monotypic tribe Dajacini. Species have been recorded from Borneo, Vietnam, Hong Kong and Myanmar.

Species

The Phasmida Species File list the following:

  1. Dajaca alata (Redtenbacher, 1906)
  2. Dajaca chani Seow-Choen, 1998
  3. Dajaca filiformis Bragg, 1992
  4. Dajaca monilicornis Redtenbacher, 1906 - type species locality Borneo (see specimen)
  5. Dajaca napolovi Brock, 2000
  6. Dajaca nigrolineata Hennemann, Conle & Bruckner, 1996
  7. Dajaca swiae Seow-Choen, 2020
  8. Dajaca viridipennis Bragg, 2001

References

  1. ↑ Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1893) Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, Genova (2)13(33): 99.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. 1 2 "genus Dajaca Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893". Phasmida Species File. Retrieved 27 May 2021.