Phylliidae

Phyllium (Phyllium) westwoodii

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Cohort: Anartioptera
Magnordo: Polyorthoptera
Superordo: Orthopterida
Ordo: Phasmatodea
Subordo: Verophasmatodea
Infraordo: Areolatae
Superfamilia: Phyllioidea
Familia: Phylliidae
Subfamilia: Phylliinae

Overview of genera

Microphyllium – Phyllium – Pseudomicrophyllium –

Name

Phylliidae Brunner von Wattenwyl 1893

References

• Cumming, R.T., Leong, J.V. & Lohman, D.J. 2017. Leaf insects from Luzon, Philippines, with descriptions of four new species, the new genus Pseudomicrophyllium, and redescription of Phyllium (Phyllium) geryon Gray, 1843, (Phasmida: Phylliidae). Zootaxa 4365(2): 101–131. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4365.2.1. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

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Vernacular names

беларуская: Лістацелы
English: Leaf insects
magyar: Vándorló levelek