Heteropterygini is the only tribe within the subfamily of the Heteropteryginae. With 19 representatives described, this subfamily includes the fewest species of the three subfamilies, but includes the largest and most striking species of the family.
Image: Heteropteryginae Overview
Image: Range of Heteropteryginae
Acanthotaxy of Haaniella gorochovi, ♀
Eggs of eight Heteropteryginae species
The Heteropterygidae is a family of stick insects belonging to the suborder Euphasmatodea. Species can be found in Australasia, East and Southeast Asia. About 150 valid species have been described.
Image: Heteropterygidae overview
Image: Range of Heteropterygidae
Acanthotaxy of the Heteropteryginae using the example of Haaniella gorochovi, ♀
Dares validispinus, pair