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superfamily Bacilloidea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

• Distribution:
  •  Africa, Europe, Australasia, Asia
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (5):
  • Kevan. 1982. In Parker, S.F. [Ed.]. Synopsis and classification of living organisms 2:381
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 191  
  • Zompro. 2009. Arthropoda 17(1):15  
  • Cliquennois. 2020. In Aberlenc [Ed.]. Les Insectes du Monde Biodiversité, classification, clés de détermination des familles 1:414   >> Note: superfamily of Phasmatodea
  • Seow-Choen. 2020. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Sumatra. Volume 2 305  
• Type genus:  Bacillus Berthold, 1827; priority for family-group names based on Bacillus dates from Bacillidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.  First use as Bacilloidea by Kevan, 1982.

• family Anisacanthidae Günther, 1953
• synonym Anisacanthini Günther, 1953
• subfamily Anisacanthinae Günther, 1953
• subfamily Leiophasmatinae Cliquennois, 2008
• subfamily Xerantherinae Cliquennois, 2008
• family Bacillidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• subfamily Antongiliinae Zompro, 2004
• subfamily Bacillinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• subfamily Macyniinae Zompro, 2004
• tribe Gratidiini Cliquennois, 2005
• family Heteropterygidae Kirby, 1896
• subfamily Dataminae Rehn & Rehn, 1939
• subfamily Heteropteryginae Kirby, 1896
• subfamily Obriminae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

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