Presbistus is a genus of Asian stick insects in the tribe Aschiphasmatini, erected by William Forsell Kirby in 1896. Species currently have a known distribution in: India, Cambodia, Borneo, Java and Sumatra (but this may be incomplete).
Species
The Phasmida Species File lists:
- Presbistus appendiculatus <small>Bragg, 2001</small>
- Presbistus asymmetricus <small>Giglio-Tos, 1910</small>
- Presbistus crudelis <small>(Westwood, 1859)</small>
- Presbistus darnis <small>(Westwood, 1859)</small>
- Presbistus flavicornis <small>(de Haan, 1842)</small>
- Presbistus infumatus <small>(Charpentier, 1845)</small>
- Presbistus marshallae <small>Bragg, 2001</small>
- Presbistus peleus <small>(Gray, 1835)</small> - type species (as Perlamorphus peleus <small>Gray</small>;ÃÂ synonym of Presbistus ridleyi <small>Kirby, 1904</small>)
- Presbistus viridimarginatus <small>(de Haan, 1842)</small>
- Presbistus vitivorus <small>Bresseel & Constant, 2022</small>
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