Phraortes: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Phasmida
- Family
- Lonchodidae
- Genus
- Phraortes
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Phraortes
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Phraortes
Phraortes, son of Deioces, was the second king of the Median kingdom.
Like his father Deioces, Phraortes started wars against Assyria, but was defeated and killed by the Assyrian king, widely agreed to have been Ashurbanipal (r. 669-631 BC).
...Phraortes in languages:
- Chinese
- 皮竹節蟲屬
- Japanese
- エダナナフシ属
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Acanthomenexenus
- Austrocarausius
- Baculofractum
- Breviphetes
- Carausius
- Chondrostethus
- Cladomimus
- Denhama
- Echinothorax
- Greenia
- Hermagoras
- Hyrtacus
- Leprocaulinus
- Lonchodes
- Lonchodiodes
- Manduria
- Matutumetes
- Menexenus
- Mithrenes
- Mnesilochus
- Mortites
- Myronides
- Paraprisomera
- Pericentropsis
- Pericentrus
- Periphetes
- Phenacephorus
- Phenacocephalus
- Phraortes
- Prisomera
- Pseudostheneboea
- Spinacephorus
- Spinophetes
- Staelonchodes
- Stalocagorus
- Stheneboea
Child Taxa
- Phraortes albopictus
- Phraortes basalis
- Phraortes bicolor
- Phraortes biconiferus
- Phraortes bilineatus
- Phraortes brevipes
- Phraortes chinensis
- Phraortes clavicaudatus
- Phraortes confucius
- Phraortes corniformis
- Phraortes curvicaudatus
- Phraortes elongatus
- Phraortes eurycerca
- Phraortes fengkaiensis
- Phraortes formosanus
- Phraortes gibba
- Phraortes glabra
- Phraortes gracilis
- Phraortes granulatus
- Phraortes grossa
- Phraortes jiangxiensis
- Phraortes koyasanensis
- Phraortes kumensis
- Phraortes leishanensis
- Phraortes liannanensis
- Phraortes lianzhouensis
- Phraortes liaoningensis
- Phraortes lii
- Phraortes longshengensis
- Phraortes major
- Phraortes miranda
- Phraortes miyakoensis
- Phraortes moganshanensis
- Phraortes nigricarinatus
- Phraortes paracurvicaudatus
- Phraortes similis
- Phraortes speciosus
- Phraortes sphaeroidalis
- Phraortes stomphax
- Phraortes yonaguniensis











































































































































