Taxon Details

family: Phasmaviridae (current release)

Etymology: from the genus name Orthophasmavirus, referring to phantom midges, host of the first isolated viruses of the family; the suffix -viridae for family taxa
Created in Proposal: 2016.030a-vM.A.v6.Bunyavirales.pdfReport Chapter: Phasmaviridae

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