Presbistus
Sign in to savePresbistus is a genus of Asian stick insects in the tribe Aschiphasmatini, erected by William Forsell Kirby in 1896. Species currently have a known distribution in: India, Cambodia, Borneo, Java and Sumatra (but this may be incomplete).
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Presbistus is a genus of Asian stick insects in the tribe Aschiphasmatini, erected by William Forsell Kirby in 1896. Species currently have a known distribution in: India, Cambodia, Borneo, Java and Sumatra (but this may be incomplete).
== Species == The Phasmida Species File lists: Presbistus appendiculatus Bragg, 2001 Presbistus asymmetricus Giglio-Tos, 1910 Presbistus crudelis (Westwood, 1859) Presbistus darnis (Westwood, 1859) Presbistus flavicornis (de Haan, 1842) Presbistus infumatus (Charpentier, 1845) Presbistus marshallae Bragg, 2001 Presbistus peleus (Gray, 1835) - type species (as Perlamorphus peleus Gray; synonym of Presbistus ridleyi Kirby, 1904) Presbistus viridimarginatus (de Haan, 1842) Presbistus vitivorus Bresseel & Constant, 2022
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