Phasmatodea

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:characteristic gptkb:Dragon
camouflage
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:commonName leaf insects
stick insects
gptkbp:conservationStatus some species threatened
gptkbp:defenseMechanism startle display
autotomy
chemical spray
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet herbivorous
gptkbp:distribution worldwide except Antarctica
gptkbp:eggCharacteristic resembles plant seeds
gptkbp:fossil gptkb:Cretaceous_period
gptkbp:habitat subtropical regions
tropical regions
gptkbp:importantFor pet trade
ecological role as herbivores
model for camouflage studies
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larvalStage gptkb:nymph
gptkbp:lifespan several months to a few years
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkb:Bacillidae
gptkb:Phasmatidae
gptkbp:notableGenus gptkb:Carausius
gptkb:Extatosoma
gptkb:Heteropteryx
gptkb:Phyllium
gptkb:Sipyloidea
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Extatosoma_tiaratum
gptkb:Phobaeticus_chani
gptkb:Phyllium_giganteum
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 3,000
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators birds
insects
amphibians
mammals
reptiles
gptkbp:reproduction parthenogenesis
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism females usually larger
gptkbp:subclassOf gptkb:Pterygota
gptkbp:superfamily gptkb:Polyneoptera
gptkbp:wingPresence some species winged
some species wingless
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Order_of_Insects
gptkb:Insecta
gptkb:Mnesilochus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Phasmatodea