Bacillus (insect)


Bacillus is a stick insect genus, common in Europe and North Africa.

Species

The Phasmida Species File lists:
  1. Bacillus atticus – Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
  2. Bacillus grandii – Nascetti & Bullini, 1982
  3. Bacillus lynceorum – Bullini, Nascetti & Bianchi Bullini, 1984
  4. Bacillus rossius – Rossi, 1788 – type species
  5. Bacillus whitei – Nascetti & Bullini, 1981
;Note:Bacillus inermis – is nomen dubiumBacillus atticus atticus is an endemic species found in Greece and Bacillus rossius is found in Europe.