Karoophasma

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Karoophasma
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Notoptera
Family: Mantophasmatidae
Genus: Karoophasma
Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort, Tojo, 2003[1]
Species

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[]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Karoophasma". mindat.org. Retrieved 2021-12-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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