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Genus of insects

Megaphasma

Megaphasma denticrus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Phasmatodea
Family:	Diapheromeridae
Subfamily:	Diapheromerinae
Genus:	Megaphasma Caudell, 1903

Megaphasma is a genus of walking sticks in the family Diapheromeridae. There are at least two described species in Megaphasma.

Species

These two species belong to the genus Megaphasma:

Megaphasma denticrus (Stål, 1875) (giant walkingstick)
Megaphasma furcatum (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907)

References

"Megaphasma Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
"Megaphasma". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
"Megaphasma genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Brock, Paul D.; Otte, Daniel (2019). "genus Megaphasma Caudell, 1903". Phasmida species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

Arment, Chad (2006). Stick Insects of the Continental United States and Canada. Coachwhip Publications. ISBN 978-1930585232.

Taxon identifiers
Megaphasma	Wikidata: Q10579798 BugGuide: 85377 CoL: 8NRSR EoL: 106852 GBIF: 1411530 iNaturalist: 52767 IRMNG: 1313846 ITIS: 102391 NCBI: 524152 Open Tree of Life: 3508398 Phasmida Species File (old): 1202378

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