Karoophasma

Karoophasma biedouwense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mantophasmatodea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Supercohort: Polyneoptera Ordo: Mantophasmatodea

Familia: Mantophasmatidae
Subfamilia: Mantophasmatinae
Tribus: Austrophasmatini
Genus: Karoophasma
Species: K. biedouwense – K. botterkloofense

Name

Karoophasma Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort & Tojo, 2003: 40–41 [gender: neuter]

Type species: Karoophasma biedouwense Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort & Tojo, 2003, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Klass, K.-D., Picker, M.D., Damgaard, J., Noort, S., van & Tojo, K. 2003. The taxonomy, genitalic morphology, and phylogenetic relationships of southern African Mantophasmatodea (Insecta). Entomologische Abhandlungen 61(1): 3–67. PDF. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Baum, E.; Dressler, C.; Beutel, R.G. 2007: Head structures of Karoophasma sp. (Mantophasmatodea) with phylogenetic implications. Journal of zoological systematics and evolutionary research, 45(2): 104–119.
• Zompro, O. & Adis, J. 2006. Notes on Namibian Mantophasma Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002, with descriptions of three new species (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea: Mantophasmatidae: Mantophasmatini). Russian Entomological Journal 15(1): 21–24. PDF. Reference page.  [listed as Mantophasmatini incertae sedis]

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus