Orestes (insect)

Orestes
Orestes mouhotii, pair from Kirirom
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Superfamily: Bacilloidea
Family: Heteropterygidae
Subfamily: Dataminae
Genus: Orestes
Redtenbacher, 1906
Pair of Orestes bachmaensis, initially as Pylaemenes sp. 'Bach Ma' introduced

The genus Orestes combines relatively small and elongated Phasmatodea species from Southeast and East Asia.[1]

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