Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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subfamily
Phasmatinae
Leach, 1815
tribe
Phasmatini
Leach, 1815
genus
Clemacantha
Rainbow, 1897
species
Clemacantha
goliath
(Gray, 1834)
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:519339
Common name(s): Goliath Stick-insect; Regal Stick-insect
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specimen
Distribution:
Australia: New South Wales, south-east and northern Queensland, Tasmania
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (67):
Gray, G.R. 1834. Transactions of the Entomological Society, London 1:45
>>
Phasma
(
Diura
)
goliath
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5183
Brullé. 1835. In Audouin & Brullé. Histoire naturelle des Insectes, vol 9 105, pl. 7
>> Note: male >>
Cyphocrana
goliath
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5184
Gray, G.R. 1835. Synopsis of the species of insects belonging to the family of Phasmidae 39
>>
Acrophylla
goliath
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5185
Guérin-Méneville. 1838. Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature 7:376
>>
Cyphocrana
goliath
Blanchard. 1840. In Castelnau [Ed.]. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères, Néuroptères, Hémiptères, Hymenoptères, Lépidoptères et Diptères 1-672
>>
Cyphocrana
goliath
de Haan. 1842. In Temminck [Ed.]. Verhandelingen over de Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlansche Overzeesche Bezittingen 3:128
>>
Phasma
(
Cyphocrania
)
goliath
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5186
Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 107
>>
Cyphocrania
goliath
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5187
Kirby, W.F. 1892. Elementary Text-book of Entomology 243, pl. 21: 2
>> Note: fig. of male >>
Cyphocrania
goliath
Rainbow. 1897. Records of the Australian Museum, Sydney 3:39
>>
Cyphocrania
goliath
Tepper. 1903. Transactions of the Royal Society of Southern Australia 26:281
>>
Cyphocrania
goliath
Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:391
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5182
Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:468, pl. 23:4
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Sjöstedt. 1918. Arkiv för Zoologi 11(19):51
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Günther. 1929. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum, Berlin 14:627 >>
Diura
goliath
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5188
Günther. 1934. Revue suisse de Zoologie 41(34):527
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Heather. 1965. Ent. Soc. Qld. 4:33
>> Note: female genitalia >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Key. 1970. The Insects of Australia, A textbook for students and research workers. 1st Edition 351, fig. 22.3f; 357 >> Note: fig. of egg, notes >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Crotch & et al. 1970. Rearing Stick Insects 16 >> Note: Rearing >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Sellick. 1974. Stick and Leaf Insects 42 >> Note: rearing >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Sellick. 1975. AES Exotic Entomology Group 1975(3):1 >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Sellick. 1976. Systematic Entomology 1:101
>> Note: description egg >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Bedford. 1978. Annual Review of Entomology 23:135
>> Note: Review of literature >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Sellick. 1980. University of London, Unpublished thesis 122, fig.73
>> Note: Egg [unpublished thesis] >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Vanschuytbroeck & Cools. 1981. Bull. Inst. r. Sci. nat. Belg. 53(23):18
>> Note: in RBINS coll >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Vickery. 1983. CSIRO Australian division of Entomology, Technical Paper No 20 6
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Brock. 1985. The Phasmid Rearer’s Handbook (Stick Insects and Leaf Insects) 34 >> Note: Rearing >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Carlberg. 1987. Z. Versuchstierkd. 29:51 >> Note: Culturing phasmids for experiments >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Carlberg. 1987. Zool. Jb. Syst. 114:48 >> Note: Ovarian structure >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Sellick. 1988. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 93:280
>> Note: In checklist of eggs studied by SEM >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Brock. 1992. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 60
>> Note: Rearing >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Ryan [Ed.]. 1995. Wildlife of Greater Brisbane 75, figs >> Note: notes >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Rentz. 1996. Grasshopper country. The abundant orthopteroid insects of Australia. Orthoptera; grasshoppers, katydids, crickets. Blattodea; cockroaches. Mantodea; mantids. Phasmatodea; stick insects. 250, 255, pl. 414
>> Note: fig. of egg >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Seow-Choen. 1996. Insect & Invertebrate World International 1(6):24, fig. >> Note: reproductive behaviour >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Seow-Choen, Seow-En & Seow-An. 1996. Nature Malaysiana 21(2):47, fig.
>> Note: colour >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Seow-Choen. 1997. Singapore Scientist 81:13, fig.
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Balderson, Rentz & Roach. 1998. In Houston & A. Wells [Ed.]. Zoological Catalog of Australia. Vol. 23. Archaeognatha, Zygentoma, Blattodea, Isoptera, Mantodea, Dermaptera, Phasmatodea, Embioptera, Zoraptera 368 >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Brock. 1998. Jour. of Orthoptera Res. 7:61, figs
>> Note: in key; distribution; nomenclature; lectotype designation >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Herwaarden. 1998. Science in New Guinea 24(2):82
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Sellick. 1998. Systematic Entomology 23:225
>> Note: Micropylar plate >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Seiler, C. 1999. Entomol. Z. 109(5):217, figs. >> Note: rearing >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Brock. 1999. Amateur Entomologist 26:21, pl. 6
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Brock. 2000. PSG Newsletter 84:13 >> Note: distribution, new record in Northern Territory >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Seiler, C. & et al. 2000. Phasmiden Pflege und Zucht von Gespenstschrecken, Stabschrecken und Wandelnden Blattern im Terrarium 68, figs >> Note: rearing >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Zompro. 2000[1999]. TenDenZen Supplement 1999:63
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Baxter. 2002. Rearing Stick and Leaf Insects 4
>> Note: figure of egg >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Königen. 2003. PSG Newsletter 96:19 >> Note: rearing >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Brock. 2003. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 62
>> Note: rearing >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Whiting, M.F., Bradler & Maxwell. 2003. Nature 421(6920):265
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Zborowski & R. Storey. 2003. A Field Guide to Insects in Australia, 2nd Edition 74, fig. >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 141
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Hughes, L. 2007. Butterfly & Other Invertebrates Club Inc. Newsletter 45:5 >> Note: notes >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Brock & Hasenpusch. 2007. Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography 1570:73
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Hawkeswood. 2007. Calodema Supplementary Paper(50):3
>> Note: note on illustration in Kirby 1892 >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Trewick, Morgan-Richards & L.J. Collins. 2008. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 48(3):806
>> Note: Phylogenetic analysis >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Henderson, A., D. Henderson & J. Sinclair. 2008. Bugs alive: a guide to keeping Australian invertebrates 85, figs.
>> Note: rearing >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Brock & Hasenpusch. 2009. The Complete Field Guide to Stick and Leaf Insects of Australia 1,7, 8, 20, 109, figs., 169
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Buckley, Attanayake & Bradler. 2009[2008]. Proc. R. Soc. B. 276:1058
>> Note: In Phylogenetic tree >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Harman. 2011. PSG Newsletter 125:8
>> Note: PSG culture stock origin >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Hennemann, Conle & S. Suzuki. 2015. Zootaxa 4008(1):26
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Stanton, D.A. Dias & O'Hanlon. 2015. J. Chem. Ecol. 41(8):689
>> Note: Egg dispersal Rhytidoponera metallica ants >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Rudolf & Brock. 2017. In IUCN. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017 e.T79003367A79003460
>> Note: Red List - Least Concern >>
Eurycnema
goliath
Büscher, Buckley, Grohmann, Gorb & Bradler. 2018. Front. Ecol. Evol. 6:1-11
>> Note: Phylogeny and tarsal morphology >>
Eurycnema
goliath
O'Hanlon, B.R. Jones & Bulbert. 2020. The Science of Nature 107(34):6
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Williams, G. 2020. The Invertebrate World of Australia’s Subtropical Rainforests 30, pl. 69; 127
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids pl. 20, 26.2 & 43, 460, 558, 571, figs
>> Note: Species account; checklist of world species >>
Clemacantha
goliath
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:519339
Coupland. 2022. Phasmid Studies 21:7, fig
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Brock & Coupland. 2022. Phasmid Studies 21:42, figs
>>
Eurycnema
goliath
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Australasia, Australia
Kind of type: lectotype
Specimen category: Female
Location of type: MVMA Melbourne
synonym
acheron
(Gray, 1834)
synonym
magnifica
(Kirby, 1904)
synonym
regale
Rainbow, 1897
synonym
viridissima
(Kirby, 1904)
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