Karoophasma
Karoophasma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Notoptera |
Family: | Mantophasmatidae |
Genus: | Karoophasma Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort, Tojo, 2003[1] |
Species | |
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Karoophasma is a genus of insects in the family Mantophasmatidae.[2] It contains 2 species that are endemic to western South Africa.
Species[]
These species belong to the genus Karoophasma:[3]
- Karoophasma biedouwense Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort & Tojo, 2003
- Karoophasma biedouwensis Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort & Tojo, 2003
- Karoophasma botterkloofense Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort & Tojo, 2003
- Karoophasma botterkloofensis Klass Picker Damgaard van Noort & Tojo 2003
References[]
- ^ Klass, Klaus-Dieter; Picker, Mike; Damgaard, Jakob; Noort, Simon; Tojo, Koji. (2003). The taxonomy, genitalic morphology, and phylogenetic relationships of Southern African Mantophasmatodea (Insecta). Entomologische Abhandlungen 61: 3-67.
- ^ Damgaard, Jakob; Klass, Klaus-Dieter; Picker, Mike D.; Buder, Gerda (2008). "Phylogeny of the Heelwalkers (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea) based on mtDNA sequences, with evidence for additional taxa in South Africa". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. Elsevier BV. 47 (2): 443–462. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.026. ISSN 1055-7903.
- ^ "Karoophasma". mindat.org. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
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Categories:
- Mantophasmatidae
- Insects of South Africa
- Endemic fauna of South Africa
- Insect stubs