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Austrophasmatidae

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Polyneoptera > Anartioptera > Mantophasmatodea

Austrophasmatidae Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort & Tojo 2003

Austrophasma_rawsonvillensis

Austrophasma Photo © Mike Picker

Lobophasma Photo © Mike Picker

Hemilobophasma_montaguensis

Hemilobophasma Photo © Mike Picker

Karoophasma_biedouwensis

Karoophasma Photo © Mike Picker

Namaquaphasma_ookiepensis

Namaquaphasma Photo © Mike Picker

Classification within Austrophasmatidae

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