Nanophyllium Explained

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.

Species

• Nanophyllium adisi Zompro & Grösser, 2003
• Nanophyllium asekiense Grösser, 2002
• Nanophyllium australianum Cumming, Le Tirant & Teemsma, 2018
• Nanophyllium chitoniscoides
• (Grösser, 1992)
• Nanophyllium brevipenne
• (Grosser, 1992)
• Nanophyllium daphne Cumming, Le Tirant, Teemsma, Hennemann, Willemse & Büscher, 2020
• Nanophyllium frondosum (Redtenbacher, 1906)
• Nanophyllium hasenpuschi Brock & Grösser, 2008
• Nanophyllium keyicum (Karny, 1914)
• Nanophyllium pygmaeum Redtenbacher, 1906 - type species
• Nanophyllium rentzi Brock & Grösser, 2008
• Nanophyllium suzukii (Grösser, 2008)

Notes and References

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