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Authors
Negative-sense RNA Viruses

Authors: Phasmaviridae

Authors: Phasmaviridae


Jens H. Kuhn
Integrated Research Facility at Fort Detrick
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 
National Institutes of Health 
Fort Detrick
Frederick 
Maryland 21702
USA
Email: kuhnjens@mail.nih.gov 

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Genus
Negative-sense RNA Viruses

Genus: Wuhivirus

Family: Phasmaviridae

Genus: Wuhivirus

 

Distinguishing features

Wǔhàn insect virus 2 (WhIV2) is the only classified wuhivirus. WhIV2 is associated with hemipteran insects (Li et al., 2015).

Virion

Virions are unknown.

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Genus
Negative-sense RNA Viruses

Genus: Sawastrivirus

Family: Phasmaviridae

Genus: Sawastrivirus

 

Distinguishing features

Sānxiá water strider virus 2 (SxWSV2) is the only classified sawastrivirus. SxWSV2 is associated with hemipteran insects (Li et al., 2015).

Virion

Virions are unknown.

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Genus
Negative-sense RNA Viruses

Genus: Orthophasmavirus

Family: Phasmaviridae

Genus: Orthophasmavirus

 

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Genus
Negative-sense RNA Viruses

Genus: Jonvirus

Family: Phasmaviridae

Genus: Jonvirus

 

Distinguishing features

The only classified jonvirus is jonchet virus (JONV). JONV is associated with dipteran insects (Marklewitz et al., 2015).

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Genus
Negative-sense RNA Viruses

Genus: Hymovirus

Family: Phasmaviridae

Genus: Hymovirus

 

Distinguishing features

Hymenopteran phasma-related virus OKIAV252 (HyHV1) and hymenopteran phasma-related virus OKIAV250 (HyHV2) are the only classified hymoviruses. These viruses are associated with hymenopteran insects (Käfer et al., 2019).

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Genus
Negative-sense RNA Viruses

Genus: Feravirus

Family: Phasmaviridae

Genus: Feravirus

 

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Genus
Negative-sense RNA Viruses

Genus: Cicadellivirus

Family: Phasmaviridae

Genus: Cicadellivirus

 

Distinguishing features

Scaphoideus titanus bunya-like virus 1 (StHV1) is the only classified cicadellivirus. StHV1 is associated with hemipteran insects (Ottati et al., 2020).

Virion

Virions are unknown.

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Family
Negative-sense RNA Viruses

Family: Phasmaviridae

Family: Phasmaviridae

 

Jens H. Kuhn and Holly R. Hughes

The citation for this ICTV Report chapter is the summary published as Kuhn et al. (2024):

ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Phasmaviridae 2024, Journal of General Virology (2024) 105: 002002

Corresponding author: Holly R. Hughes (LTR8@cdc.gov)
Edited by: Holly R. Hughes and Evelien Adriaenssens 
Posted: May 2024

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Negative-sense RNA Viruses

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