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Trolicaphyllium

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Trolicaphyllium
Trolicaphyllium sarrameaense female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phylliidae
Genus: Trolicaphyllium
Cumming, Le Tirant & Büscher, 2021
Type species
Trolicaphyllium brachysoma
(Sharp, 1898)

Trolicaphyllium is a genus of leaf insect in the order Phasmatodea found within the South Pacific.[1][2] The genus was described by Cummins, Le Tirant & Büscher in 2021.[3]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ "species Trolicaphyllium brachysoma (Sharp, 1898): Phasmida Species File". phasmida.archive.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  2. ^ "Genus Trolicaphyllium". iNaturalist. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  3. ^ Cumming, R. T.; Tirant, S. L.; Büscher, T. H. (2021-08-05). "Resolving a century-old case of generic mistaken identity: polyphyly of Chitoniscus sensu lato resolved with the description of the endemic New Caledonia Trolicaphyllium gen. nov. (Phasmatodea, Phylliidae)". ZooKeys (1055): 1–41. Bibcode:2021ZooK.1055....1C. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1055.66796. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 8360878. PMID 34393570.