The genus Orestes combines relatively small and elongated Phasmatodea species from Southeast and East Asia.
Orestes (insect)
Pair of Orestes bachmaensis, initially as Pylaemenes sp. 'Bach Ma' introduced
female nymph from Orestes verruculatus, image from Redtenbacher's first description of the genus from 1906
Female of a species described in 2016 as Pylaemenes elenamikhailorum which is part of Orestes according to their habitus
Pylaemenes is a genus of stick insects in the family Heteropterygidae and subfamily Dataminae. It combines small to medium-sized, often brightly colored Phasmatodea species. Their representatives are found in large parts of Southeast Asia.
Pylaemenes (insect)
Pair of Pylaemenes mitratus from Kota Bharu
Pair of Pylaemenes coronatus, image from Redtenbacher 1906
Male of Pylaemenes oileus, Dimage from Redtenbacher 1906, there named as Datames oileus bezeichnet