Interphasma Chen & He, 2008

Xie, Chong-Xin, Wen, Jun, Chen, Wang, Wang, Zhao-Zi & Qian, Yu-Han, 2023, Two new combinations of Medaurini (Phasmatodea: Phasmatidae: Clitumninae) from Yunnan Province, China, Zootaxa 5323 (4), pp. 567-576 : 568

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5323.4.7
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8225229
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Genus Interphasma Chen & He, 2008 View in CoL View at ENA

Interphasma Chen & He, 2008: 328 View in CoL , 444 – Hennemann & Conle, 2008: 73 – Ho & Shi, 2013:492 View Cited Treatment – Ho, 2020:510 View Cited Treatment – Ho, 2020: 104 View Cited Treatment – Li et al, 2021: 24 View Cited Treatment – Ho, 2022: 3.

Type species: I. lushanense Chen & He, 2008: 329 View in CoL , fig. 297, 445 (type locality: China (Jiangxi); holotype in IZCAS), by original designation.

Distribution. China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Jiangxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang, Yunnan); Vietnam.

Generic characteristics. Small to Medium-sized for Medaurini . Apterous. ♀ body robust, ♁ body slender; rough, with sparse and small granulations which may be smooth in the male of some species. Head oblong. Occiput flat.Antennae distinctly segmented, shorter than profemora.Thorax slender.Abdomen cylindrical. ♀ seventh sternum with distinct preopercular organ. ♀ anal segment tectiform, ♁ anal segment distinctly dilated into two semitergites. ♀ supra-anal plate small or indistinct. Cerci short and cylindrical. Legs unarmed. profemora distinctly curved basally.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Phasmida
Family	Phasmatidae
SubFamily	Clitumninae
Tribe	Medaurini