Sadyattes (insect)

Sadyattes[1] is a genus of stick insects in the subfamily Platycraninae and tribe Stephanacridini. Species have a known distribution from Sumatra and Borneo.[2]

Sadyattes
Sadyattes chani female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Platycraninae
Tribe: Stephanacridini
Genus: Sadyattes
Stål, 1875

It includes some of the longest known insects, including Sadyattes chani (formerly placed in the genus Phobaeticus).[3]

Species

Sadyattes includes the following species:[2]

  1. Sadyattes annulatus (Redtenbacher, 1908)
  2. Sadyattes borrii Stål, 1875 - type species
  3. Sadyattes chani (Bragg, 2008)
  4. Sadyattes enganensis (Redtenbacher, 1908)
  5. Sadyattes nigricornis (Redtenbacher, 1908)

References

  1. Stål C (1875) Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 32: 44, 88.
  2. Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 14 August 2021)
  3. Hennemann, F.H.; Conle, O.V. (October 2008). "Revision of Oriental Phasmatodea: The tribe Pharnaciini Günther, 1953, including the description of the world's longest insect, and a survey of the family Phasmatidae Gray, 1835 with keys to the subfamilies and tribes (Phasmatodea: "Anareolatae": Phasmatidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. Auckland, New Zealand: Magnolia Press. 1906: 1–316. ISSN 1175-5326. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
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