Pachyphasma is a genus of insects in the family Mantophasmatidae. It is a monotypic genus consisting of the species Pachyphasma brandbergense.
| Pachyphasma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Notoptera |
| Suborder: | Mantophasmatodea |
| Family: | Mantophasmatidae |
| Genus: | Pachyphasma Wipfler, Pohl, & Predel, 2012[1] |
| Species: | P. brandbergense |
| Binomial name | |
| Pachyphasma brandbergense Wipfler, Pohl, & Predel, 2012 | |
Pachyphasma brandbergense is endemic to the Brandberg Massif of Namibia.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 Wipfler, Benjamin; Pohl, Hans; Predel, Reinhard (2012-01-20). "Two new genera and two new species of Mantophasmatodea (Insecta, Polyneoptera) from Namibia". ZooKeys. 166. Pensoft Publishers: 75–98. doi:10.3897/zookeys.166.1802. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 3272637.
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