Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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subfamily
Phasmatinae
Leach, 1815
tribe
Phasmatini
Leach, 1815
genus
Acrophylla
Gray, 1835
species
Acrophylla
caprella
(Westwood, 1859)
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5331
Common name(s): Lobe-legged Stick-insect
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specimen
Distribution:
Australia: Queensland
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (10):
Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 76, pl. 21:3
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Phibalosoma
caprella
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5332
Rainbow. 1897. Records of the Australian Museum, Sydney 3:39
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Phibalosoma
caprella
Tepper. 1903. Transactions of the Royal Society of Southern Australia 26:279
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Phibalosoma
caprella
Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:389
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Ctenomorpha
caprella
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5333
Vickery. 1983. CSIRO Australian division of Entomology, Technical Paper No 20 5
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Ctenomorpha
caprella
Balderson, Rentz & Roach. 1998. In Houston & A. Wells [Ed.]. Zoological Catalog of Australia. Vol. 23. Archaeognatha, Zygentoma, Blattodea, Isoptera, Mantodea, Dermaptera, Phasmatodea, Embioptera, Zoraptera 364 >>
Ctenomorpha
caprella
Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 112
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Ctenomorpha
caprella
Brock & Hasenpusch. 2007. Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography 1570:72
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Acrophylla
caprella
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5331
Brock & Hasenpusch. 2009. The Complete Field Guide to Stick and Leaf Insects of Australia 90, figs., 164
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Acrophylla
caprella
Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 557
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Acrophylla
caprella
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Australasia, Australia
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: Male
Location of type: OUMNH Oxford
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