Jeremiodes, Hennemann & Conle, 2007

Hennemann, Frank H. & Conle, Oskar V., 2007, Studies on Neotropical Phasmatodea IV. Jeremiodes, gen. nov., a new genus of the subfamily Cladomorphinae, and the description of two new species, Spixiana 30 (1), pp. 1-11 : 3

Key to the species of Jeremiodes , gen. nov.

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1. Large (body length> 70 mm)............................2.

– Small (body length 60 mm); Peru....................... ................................... pachycercus (Redtenbacher)

2. Mesothorax 2.5 × longer than head and pronotum combined, smooth; alae reaching half way along tergite IV; tibiae reddish brown; Bolivia............ .............................................. bolioianus , spec. nov.

– Mesothorax 2 × longer than head and pronotum combined, granulose; alae reaching posterior of tergite V; tibiae green; French Guiana............... ............................................. guianensis , spec. nov.

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The ♀ of J. bolioianus spec. nov. is not known.

1. Small(bodylengthincl.subgenitalplate 104.0 mm); head granulose; posterior margin of mesonotum flat; Peru................... pachycercus (Redtenbacher)

– Large(body length incl.subgenital plate 147.7 mm); head smooth; posterior margin of mesonotum strongly raised; French Guiana........................... ............................................. guianensis , spec. nov.