Lobatophasma
Genus of insects
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Lobatophasma (formerly Lobophasma) is a genus of insects in the family Mantophasmatidae. It is a monotypic genus consisting of the species Lobatophasma redelinghuysense, which is endemic to Western Cape Province, South Africa.[1]
| Lobatophasma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantophasmatodea |
| Family: | Mantophasmatidae |
| Genus: | Lobatophasma Damgaard, Klass, Picker & Buder, 2008[1] |
| Species: | L. redelinghuysense |
| Binomial name | |
| Lobatophasma redelinghuysense (Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort, Tojo, 2003)[2] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Lobophasma Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort, Tojo, 2003 | |
It is known from near Redelinghuys, Rawsonville, Cardouw, and Jonkiespoort in the Western Cape Province.[2]
