Prisopus

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Prisopus
Prisopus species. Museum specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Superfamily: Aschiphasmatoidea
Family: Prisopodidae
Genus: Prisopus
Peletier de Saint Fargeau & Serville, 1827
Type species
Prisopus sacratus
(Olivier, 1792)

Prisopus is a genus of stick insects belonging to the family Prisopodidae. These stick insects are present in Central and South America, India and Malesia.[1]

Species[edit]

Species within this genus include:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Prisopus Peletier de Saint Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828". Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0). Retrieved 13 February 2022.