Metentoria
Genus of stick insects
| Metentoria | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Phasmatodea |
| Family: | Phasmatidae |
| Subfamily: | Clitumninae |
| Tribe: | Clitumnini |
| Genus: | Metentoria Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 |
Metentoria is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Clitumnini, erected by Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1907.[1] Species have been recorded from: India and Vietnam (possibly an incomplete distribution).[2]
Species
The Phasmida Species File[2] lists:
- Metentoria regina Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 - type species
- Metentoria regulus (Westwood, 1859)
References
- ^ Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1907) Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. II. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Clitumnini, Lonchodini, Bacunculini). Phasmiden: 211.
- ^ a b "Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0) Genus Metentoria Brunner von Wattenwyl". Phasmida Species File. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
External links
Data related to Clitumnini at Wikispecies
Metentoria