Dajaca Explained

Dajaca[1] is a genus of stick insects belonging to the suborder Verophasmatodea, family Aschiphasmatidae and is the only representative of the monotypic tribe Dajacini. Species have been recorded from Borneo, Vietnam, Hong Kong and Myanmar.[2]

Species

The Phasmida Species File[2] list the following:

  1. Dajaca alata (Redtenbacher, 1906)
  2. Dajaca chani Seow-Choen, 1998
  3. Dajaca filiformis Bragg, 1992
  4. Dajaca monilicornis Redtenbacher, 1906 - type species locality Borneo (see specimen)
  5. Dajaca napolovi Brock, 2000
  6. Dajaca nigrolineata Hennemann, Conle & Bruckner, 1996
  7. Dajaca swiae Seow-Choen, 2020
  8. Dajaca viridipennis Bragg, 2001

References

  1. Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1893) Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, Genova (2)13(33): 99.
  2. Web site: Phasmida Species File . genus Dajaca Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893. 27 May 2021.

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