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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Cohort: Anartioptera
Magnordo: Polyorthoptera
Superordo: Orthopterida
OrdoPhasmatodea
Subordo: Verophasmatodea
Infraordo: Areolatae
Superfamilia: Pseudophasmatoidea

Familia: Pseudophasmatidae
Tribus: Anisomorphini
Genus: Malacomorpha
Synonyms (4): Alloeophasma – Olcyphides – Phocylides – Pseudolcyphides

Species (15): M. androsensis – M. bastardoae – M. cancellata – M. cyllarus – M. guamuhayaense – M. hispaniola – M. jamaicana – M. longipennis – M. macaya – M. minima – M. multipunctata – M. obscura – M. poeyi – M. sanchezi – M. spinicollis

[source: Phasmida Species File (Version 2.1/4.1)]

In synonymy (2): M. cubensis – M. graveolens
Name

Malacomorpha Rehn, 1906

Primary references

Rehn 1906: Bull. Amer. Mus. nat. Hist., 22, 113.

References

Conle, O.V.; Hennemann, F.H.; Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2008: Studies on neotropical Phasmatodea II: revision of the genus Malacomorpha Rehn, 1906, with the descriptions of seven new species (Phasmatodea: Pseudophasmatidae: Pseudophasmatinae). Zootaxa 1748: 1–64. Abstract & excerptReference page.
Heleodoro, R.A., Andreazze, R., Rafael, J.A. 2017. Redescription of Malacomorpha cancellata (Phasmatodea: Pseudophasmatidae): a geographically misplaced Neotropical species. Zoologia. 34: 1-10. DOI: 10.3897/zoologia.34.e20476 Open access Reference page.

Malacomorpha is a genus of striped walkingsticks in the family Pseudophasmatidae. There are about 15 described species in Malacomorpha.[1][2]
Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Malacomorpha:

Malacomorpha androsensis Rehn & J.A.G., 1906
Malacomorpha bastardoae Conle, Hennemann & Perez-Gelabert, 2008
Malacomorpha cancellata (Redtenbacher, 1906)
Malacomorpha cyllarus (Westwood, 1859)
Malacomorpha guamuhayaense Zompro & Fritzsche, 2008
Malacomorpha hispaniola Conle, Hennemann & Perez-Gelabert, 2008
Malacomorpha jamaicana (Redtenbacher, 1906)
Malacomorpha longipennis (Redtenbacher, 1906)
Malacomorpha macaya Conle, Hennemann & Perez-Gelabert, 2008
Malacomorpha minima Conle, Hennemann & Perez-Gelabert, 2008
Malacomorpha multipunctata Conle, Hennemann & Perez-Gelabert, 2008
Malacomorpha obscura Conle, Hennemann & Perez-Gelabert, 2008
Malacomorpha poeyi (Saussure, 1868)
Malacomorpha sanchezi Conle, Hennemann & Perez-Gelabert, 2008
Malacomorpha spinicollis (Burmeister, 1838)

References

"Malacomorpha". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-03-22.

Brock, Paul D.; Otte, Daniel (2018). "Phasmida species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-03-22.

Further reading

Arment, Chad (2006). Stick Insects of the Continental United States and Canada. Coachwhip Publications.

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