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Phasma
Genus of stick insects
Phasma is a genus of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae, subfamily Phasmatinae and tribe Phasmatini. It is found in Wallacea & New Guinea.
01Species
The Catalogue of Life lists:
- Phasma gigas (Linnaeus, 1758), type species (as Phasma empusa Lichtenstein)
- Phasma marosense Hennemann, 1998
- Phasma reinwardtii Haan, 1842
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