Phasma

Phasma^[1] is an Australasian genus of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae, subfamily Phasmatinae and tribe Phasmatini.

Species

The Catalogue of Life lists:^[1]

• Phasma gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) - type species (as Phasma empusa Lichtenstein)
• Phasma marosense Hennemann, 1998
• Phasma reinwardtii Haan, 1842

Additional images

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  Adult female Phasma reinwardtii specimen

References

Phasma is een geslacht van Phasmatodea uit de familie Phasmatidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van dit geslacht is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1796 door Lichtenstein.

Soorten

Het geslacht Phasma omvat de volgende soorten:

• Phasma gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Phasma marosense Hennemann, 1998
• Phasma reinwardtii Haan, 1842

• Brock, P.D. Phasmida Species File Online. Version 5.0/5.0. http://Phasmida.SpeciesFile.org [bezocht 2 juli 2013]

Phasma é um gênero de traça pertencente à família Arctiidae.^[1]

Referências

Bibliografia

• Bates DL, Fenton MB (1990) Aposematism or startle? Predators learn their responses to the defenses of prey. Can J Zool 68:49–52
• Dunning DC, Krüger M (1995) Aposematic sounds in African moths. Biotropica 27:227–231
• Dunning DC, Acharya L, Merriman CB, Ferro LD (1992) Interactions between bats and arctiid moths. Can J Zool 70:2218–2223
• Fullard JH, Fenton MB, Simmons JA (1979) Jamming bat echolocation: the clicks of arctiid moths. Can J Zool 57:647–649
• William Conner (ed.). (2009). Tiger moths and woolly bears : behavior, ecology, and evolution of the Arctiidae. Oxford University Press: New York. ISBN 9780195327373