- Carausius (Phasmatodea)
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Carausius Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Phasmatodea Suborder: Verophasmatodea Family: Diapheromeridae Genus: Carausius
Stål, 1875Species Many; see text
Carausius is a genus of the tribe Lonchodini, in the order Phasmatodea (stick & leaf insects). The genus is in many ways typical of the Phasmatodea in that all species are twig-like in appearance.
Carausius morosus is the most commonly kept stick insect in captivity.
Species
- Carausius abbreviatus
- Carausius abdominalis
- Carausius alluaudi
- Carausius appetens
- Carausius baumei
- Carausius bilobatus
- Carausius bolivari
- Carausius bracatus
- Carausius burri
- Carausius capreolus
- Carausius chani
- Carausius crawangensis
- Carausius cristatus
- Carausius debilis
- Carausius detractus
- Carausius exsul
- Carausius fruhstorferi
- Carausius furcatus
- Carausius furcillatus
- Carausius gardineri
- Carausius glabra
- Carausius globosus
- Carausius granulatus
- Carausius haedulus
- Carausius heinrichi
- Carausius hilaris
- Carausius huapingensis
- Carausius imbellis
- Carausius incertus
- Carausius insolens
- Carausius irregulariterlobatus
- Carausius juvenilis
- Carausius lobulatipes
- Carausius macerrimus
- Carausius mancus
- Carausius margaritatus
- Carausius minutus
- Carausius mirabilis
- Carausius morosus
- Carausius nodosus
- Carausius parvus
- Carausius patruclis
- Carausius proximus
- Carausius pustalosus
- Carausius rotundatolobatus
- Carausius rudissimus
- Carausius rugosus
- Carausius sanguineoligatus
- Carausius scotti
- Carausius sechellensis
- Carausius serratus
- Carausius sikkimensis
- Carausius simplex
- Carausius spinosus
- Carausius squeleton
- Carausius strumosus
- Carausius tanahrataensis
- Carausius theiseni
- Carausius vacillans
- Carausius virgo
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