Biology:Lobofemora

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Short description: Genus of stick insects

Lobofemora
Lobofemora bidoupensis female, dorsal.jpg
Lobofemora bidoupensis female
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Clitumninae
Tribe: Clitumnini
Genus: Lobofemora
Bresseel & Constant, 2015

Lobofemora[1] is a genus of stick insects in the subfamily Clitumninae. Species have known distributions from National Parks in Vietnam.[2]

The type species is L. scheirei, the males of which are able to stridulate by rubbing the outer margins of the tegmina against the subcostal and radial veins of the alae.

Species

The Phasmida Species File[2] lists:

  • Lobofemora bachmaensis Bresseel & Constant, 2015 - Bạch Mã National Park
  • Lobofemora bidoupensis Bresseel & Constant, 2015 - Bidoup Núi Bà National Park
  • Lobofemora scheirei Bresseel & Constant, 2015 - Cát Tiên National Park

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q28379867 entry