Neooxyartes

Neooxyartes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Lonchodidae
Subfamily: Necrosciinae
Tribe: Necrosciini
Genus: Neooxyartes
Ho, 2018
Synonyms

Pterohirasea Bresseel & Constant, 2018 (as P. nigrolineata)

External image
image icon male and female Neooxyartes zomproi (in culture)

Neooxyartes is a monotypic genus of Asian stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini, erected by G.W.C. Ho in 2018. To date (2022) the sole species has been recorded from Vietnam.

Species

The Phasmida Species File currently only includes Neooxyartes zomproi Ho, 2018: type locality, Bạch Mã National Park (mountain), Thừa Thiên Huế province.

References

  1. ↑ Ho GWC (2018) New taxa of Necrosciinae from Vietnam (Phasmatodea: Diapheromeridae). Zoological Systematics 43(2): 178–189.
  2. ↑ Bresseel J, Constant J (2018) Two new stick insect genera from Vietnam, Nuichua gen. nov. and Pterohirasea gen. nov. with two new species (Phasmida: Diapheromeridae: Necrosciinae). Belgian Journal of Entomology 70: 1-79.
  3. 1 2 "Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0) Genus Neooxyartes Ho, 2018". Phasmida Species File. Retrieved 26 November 2022.