Nanophyllium is a genus of leaf insects comprising 11 species, found in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Southern Indonesia, and the Indian Subcontinent.[1][2] Not much is known about this genus, primarily due to their remote habitats and elusive appearance.

Nanophyllium
Nanophyllium asekienese
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phylliidae
Tribe: Nanophylliini
Genus: Nanophyllium
Redtenbacher, 1906

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References edit

  1. ^ Insectoid, .com (13 February 2017). "Checklist of the phasmida of Sri Lanka".
  2. ^ "species Acentetaphyllium brevipenne (Grösser, 1992): Phasmida Species File". phasmida.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2023-10-17.