Lonchodinae
# Lonchodinae

The Lonchodinae are a subfamily of stick insects in the family Lonchodidae found in: Australasia, Asia, Africa, Southern America and the Pacific.

The subfamilies Necrosciinae and Lonchodinae, formerly part of Diapheromeridae, were determined to make up a separate family and were transferred to the re-established family Lonchodidae in 2018.

## Tribes and genera

The Phasmida Species File lists two established tribes:

### Eurycanthini

Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

* Asprenas Stål, 1875
* Brachyrtacus Sharp, 1898
* Canachus Stål, 1875
* Carlius Uvarov, 1939
* Erinaceophasma Zompro, 2001
* Eupromachus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
* Eurycantha Boisduval, 1835
* Labidiophasma Carl, 1915
* Microcanachus Donskoff, 1988
* Neopromachus Giglio-Tos, 1912
* Oreophasma Günther, 1929
* Paracanachus Carl, 1915
* Symetriophasma Hennemann & Conle, 1996
* Thaumatobactron Günther, 1929
* Trapezaspis Redtenbacher, 1908

### Lonchodini

Authority: Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 (synonym Menexenini)

* Acanthomenexenus Brock & Hennemann, 2009
* Austrocarausius Brock, 2000
* Baculofractum Zompro, 1995
* Breviphetes Zompro, 1998
* Carausius Stål, 1875
* Chondrostethus Kirby, 1896
* Cladomimus Carl, 1915
* Denhama Werner, 1912
* Echinothorax Günther, 1932
* Gibbopromachus Hennemann, 2021
* Greenia Kirby, 1896
* Hermagoras Stål, 1875
* Hyrtacus Stål, 1875
* Leprocaulinus Uvarov, 1940
* Lonchodes Gray, 1835
* Lonchodiodes Hennemann & Conle, 2007
* Manduria Stål, 1877
* Matutumetes Hennemann & Conle, 2007
* Menexenus Stål, 1875
* Mithrenes Stål, 1877
* Mnesilochus Stål, 1877
* Mortites Günther, 1935
* Myronides Stål, 1875
* Neomyronides Hennemann, 2021
* Paramanduria Hennemann, 2021
* Paraprisomera Hennemann, 2002
* Pericentropsis Günther, 1936
* Pericentrus Redtenbacher, 1908
* Periphetes Stål, 1877
* Phenacephorus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
* Phenacocephalus Werner, 1930
* Phraortes Stål, 1875
* Prisomera Gray, 1835
* Pseudostheneboea Carl, 1913
* Spinacephorus Seow-Choen, 2020
* Spinophetes Zompro & Eusebio, 2000
* Staelonchodes Kirby, 1904
* Stalocagorus Seow-Choen, 2018
* Stheneboea Stål, 1875

### Incertae Sedis and Re-Named

* Megalophasma Bi, 1995
   * Megalophasma asperatum (Bates, 1865)
   * Megalophasma granulatum Bi, 1995
* Papuacocelus papuanus Hennemann & Conle, 2006

The tribe Neohiraseini Hennemann & Conle, 2008 is now considered a junior synonym in the family Diapheromeridae: subfamily Necrosciinae.

