Lonchodinae
The Lonchodinae are a subfamily of stick insects in the family Lonchodidae found in: Australasia, Asia, Africa, Southern America and the Pacific.
| Lonchodinae | |
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| Eurycantha horrida | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Phasmatodea | 
| Family: | Lonchodidae | 
| Subfamily: | Lonchodinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893  | 
The subfamilies Necrosciinae and Lonchodinae, formerly part of Diapheromeridae, were determined to make up a separate family and were transferred to the re-established family Lonchodidae in 2018.[1]
Tribes and genera
    
The Phasmida Species File[2] lists two established tribes:
Eurycanthini
    
Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
- Asprenas Stål, 1875
 - Brachyrtacus Sharp, 1898
 - Canachus Stål, 1875
 - Carlius Uvarov, 1939
 - Erinaceophasma Zompro, 2001
 - Eupromachus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
 - Eurycantha Boisduval, 1835
 - Labidiophasma Carl, 1915
 - Microcanachus Donskoff, 1988
 - Neopromachus Giglio-Tos, 1912
 - Oreophasma Günther, 1929
 - Paracanachus Carl, 1915
 - Symetriophasma Hennemann & Conle, 1996
 - Thaumatobactron Günther, 1929
 - Trapezaspis Redtenbacher, 1908
 
Lonchodini
    
Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 (synonym Menexenini)
- Acanthomenexenus Brock & Hennemann, 2009
 - Austrocarausius Brock, 2000
 - Baculofractum Zompro, 1995
 - Breviphetes Zompro, 1998
 - Carausius Stål, 1875
 - Chondrostethus Kirby, 1896
 - Cladomimus Carl, 1915
 - Denhama Werner, 1912
 - Echinothorax Günther, 1932
 - Gibbopromachus Hennemann, 2021
 - Greenia Kirby, 1896
 - Hermagoras Stål, 1875
 - Hyrtacus Stål, 1875
 - Leprocaulinus Uvarov, 1940
 - Lonchodes Gray, 1835
 - Lonchodiodes Hennemann & Conle, 2007
 - Manduria Stål, 1877
 - Matutumetes Hennemann & Conle, 2007
 - Menexenus Stål, 1875
 - Mithrenes Stål, 1877
 - Mnesilochus Stål, 1877
 - Mortites Günther, 1935
 - Myronides Stål, 1875
 - Neomyronides Hennemann, 2021
 - Paramanduria Hennemann, 2021
 - Paraprisomera Hennemann, 2002
 - Pericentropsis Günther, 1936
 - Pericentrus Redtenbacher, 1908
 - Periphetes Stål, 1877
 - Phenacephorus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
 - Phenacocephalus Werner, 1930
 - Phraortes Stål, 1875
 - Prisomera Gray, 1835
 - Pseudostheneboea Carl, 1913
 - Spinacephorus Seow-Choen, 2020
 - Spinophetes Zompro & Eusebio, 2000
 - Staelonchodes Kirby, 1904
 - Stalocagorus Seow-Choen, 2018
 - Stheneboea Stål, 1875
 
Incertae Sedis and Re-Named
    
- Megalophasma Bi, 1995
- Megalophasma asperatum (Bates, 1865)
 - Megalophasma granulatum Bi, 1995
 
 - Papuacocelus papuanus Hennemann & Conle, 2006
 
The tribe Neohiraseini Hennemann & Conle, 2008 is now considered a junior synonym in the family Diapheromeridae: subfamily Necrosciinae.
References
    
- Robertson, James A.; Bradler, Sven; Whiting, Michael F. (2018). "Evolution of Oviposition Techniques in Stick and Leaf Insects (Phasmatodea)". Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 6. doi:10.3389/fevo.2018.00216.
 - Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
 
External links
    
 Media related to Lonchodinae at Wikimedia Commons
 Data related to Lonchodinae at Wikispecies
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