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genus Paraprisopus Redtenbacher, 1906

• Distribution:
  •  Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Venezuela, also Lesser Antilles
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (14):
  • Redtenbacher. 1906. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden 1:156   >> Paraprisopus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:9088
  • Moxey. 1972. Harvard University [unpublished thesis] 38 >> Paraprisopus
  • Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):202   >> Note: Pseudophasmatinae: Prisopodini >> Paraprisopus
  • Camousseight & Bustamente. 1991. Rev. Chilena Ent. 19:39   >> Note: Eggs SEM study - not identified to species level >> Paraprisopus
  • Sellick. 1997. Systematic Entomology 22:116   >> Note: Key to eggs of genera [but figs often without reference to species] >> Paraprisopus
  • Zompro. 2000. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums, Wien 102B:95   >> Note: designation of type species >> Paraprisopus
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 590, 640   >> Note: type species grisescens [error] >> Paraprisopus
  • Zompro. 2002. Arthropoda 10(2):6   >> Note: repeated designation of type species (?) >> Paraprisopus
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 62, 317   >> Note: Paraprisopodini >> Paraprisopus
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 253   >> Paraprisopus
  • Büscher & Gorb. 2017. ZooKeys 645:1-11   >> Note: euplantular ultrastructure, systematics >> Paraprisopus
  • Heleodoro & Rafael. 2020. Zool. Anz. 285:37-80   >> Paraprisopus
  • Conle, Hennemann, Bellanger, Lelong, Jourdan & Valero. 2020. Zootaxa 4814(1):33   >> Paraprisopus
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 566   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Paraprisopus
• Type species:  Paraprisopus foliculatus Redtenbacher, by subsequent designation; authority:  Zompro. 2000. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums, Wien 102B:93-96
• The first family-group name based on this genus is Paraprisopodini Zompro, 2004.

• synonym Melophasma Redtenbacher, 1906
• species agrion (Westwood, 1859)
• species antillarum Caudell, 1914
• species apterus Conle, Hennemann, Bellanger, Lelong, Jourdan & Valero, 2020
• species brachypterum (Conle, Hennemann & Gutiérrez, 2011)
• species colombianum (Conle, Hennemann & Gutiérrez, 2011)
• species foliculatus Redtenbacher, 1906
• species merismus (Westwood, 1859)
• species multicolorus Conle, Hennemann, Bellanger, Lelong, Jourdan & Valero, 2020
• species spicatus Hebard, 1924
• species vermiculare (Redtenbacher, 1906)

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