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subgenus Metriophasma Uvarov, 1940

• Nomenclatural details:   Nomen novum (Junior homonym is Metriotes)
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (7):
  • Uvarov. 1940. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(6):112   >> Note: new name for Metriotes Westwood >> Metriophasma
  • Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):202   >> Note: Pseudophasmatinae: Xerosomatini >> Metriophasma
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 637   >> Note: type species data >> Metriophasma
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 102, 314   >> Note: Divided into subgenera: M. (Metriophasma) and M. (Acanthometriotes) >> Metriophasma (Metriophasma)    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:8218
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 201   >> Metriophasma (Metriophasma)
  • Conle, Hennemann & Gutiérrez. 2011. The Stick Insects of Colombia 42   >> Note: Catalogued, Colombia >> Metriophasma (Metriophasma)
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 569   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Metriophasma (Metriophasma)
• See genus Metriophasma for additional information.
• Type species:  Metriotes diocles Westwood, inherited from replaced name
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

• synonym Metriotes Westwood, 1859
• species agathocles (Stål, 1875)
• species armatum (Redtenbacher, 1906)
• species baculus (De Geer, 1773)
• species crassithorax (Piza, 1937)
• species diocles (Westwood, 1859)
• species iphicles (Redtenbacher, 1906)
• species pericles (Redtenbacher, 1906)
• species stollii (Gray, 1835)
• synonym reticulata (Houttuyn, 1813)

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