Pharnacia

Pharnacia[1] is a tropical Asian genus of stick insects in the family Phasmatidae and subfamily Clitumninae (tribe Pharnaciini).

This article is about a genus of stick insects. For the towns of ancient Asia Minor, see Pharnacia (Pontus) and Pharnacia (Phrygia).

Pharnacia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Infraorder: Anareolatae
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Clitumninae
Tribe: Pharnaciini
Genus: Pharnacia
Stål, 1877
Synonyms

Lobophasma Günther, 1935

Species

The Catalogue of Life lists:[2]

  • Pharnacia borneensis Hennemann & Conle, 2008
  • Pharnacia heros Redtenbacher, 1908
  • Pharnacia kalag Zompro, 2005
  • Pharnacia palawanica Hennemann & Conle, 2008
  • Pharnacia ponderosa Stål, 1877 - type species
  • Pharnacia rex (Günther, 1928)
  • Pharnacia sumatrana (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907)
  • Pharnacia tirachus (Westwood, 1859)

References
  1. Stål C (1877) Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 34 (10): 40.
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
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