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Dimorphodes miles Redtenbacher, 1908

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Dimorphodes miles Redtenbacher, 1908
Name authority
Redtenbacher, 1908
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Phasmida
Family
Phasmatidae
Genus
Dimorphodes
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderPhasmida Leach, 1815
  7. suborderEuphasmatodea Bradler, 1999
  8. familyPhasmatidae Leach, 1815
  9. subfamilyXeroderinae Günther, 1953
  10. tribeXeroderini Günther, 1953
  11. genusDimorphodes Westwood, 1859
  12. speciesDimorphodes miles Redtenbacher, 1908

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Dimorphodes. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dimorphodes carinatus Redtenbacher, 1908PhasmatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dimorphodes flavostriatus Günther, 1929PhasmatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dimorphodes prostasis Westwood, 1859PhasmatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 11 records assigned to Phasmatidae.

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

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Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Redtenbacher, J. (1908) Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). In Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden: Vol. III. Verlag Engelmann, Leipzig. 339–589, pls 16–27. [in German] Available at http://www.archive.org/details/DieInsektenfamilieDerPhasmiden.Vol.Iii.PhasmidaeAnareolatae Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:367MX. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.