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Anisacanthidae

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Anisacanthidae
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Anisacanthidae is a family of stick insects in the superfamily Bacilloidea. There are at least 30 described species in Anisacanthidae, all from Madagascar.[1][2][3]

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Genera

The Phasmida Species File includes 3 subfamilies:[1]

Anisacanthinae

Monotypic subfamily: all in tribe Anisacanthini Günther, 1953

  1. Anisacantha Redtenbacher, 1906
  2. Paranisacantha Cliquennois, 2008
  3. Parectatosoma Wood-Mason, 1879
  4. Somacantha Cliquennois, 2008

Leiophasmatinae

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Unidentified Leiophasma male

Auth. Cliquennois, 2008

  1. Adelophasma Cliquennois, 2018
  2. Amphiphasma Cliquennois, 2008
  3. Leiophasma Uvarov, 1940

Xerantherinae

Auth. Cliquennois, 2008

  1. Archantherix Cliquennois, 2008
  2. Cenantherix Cliquennois, 2008
  3. Parorobia Chopard, 1952
  4. Xerantherix Brancsik, 1893
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