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synonym Phasmidae Leach, 1815

• Nomenclatural details:   Incorrect original spelling (Correct spelling is Phasmatidae)
• Citations (15):
  • Leach. 1815. In Brewster, D. The Edinburgh Encyclopedia 9(1):119   >> Note: as Phasmida [Family of Orthoptera]. Leach's use of the family name, later amended to Phasmidae and then Phasmatidae by Gray in 1835, still leaves Leach as the original author i.e. the family-group name retains its authorship and date independently, if its ending is changed or not.
  • Gray, G.R. 1833. The Entomology of Australia, in a series of monographs. Part 1 containing the monograph of the genus Phasma  
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7)13:372   >> Note: Note on classification with new subfamilies
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:317  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1904. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 56:107   >> Note: Remarks on classification of Phasmidae
  • Shelford. 1909. Biologia Centrali-Americana Insecta Orthoptera 2:343-377   >> Note: Of Central America
  • Chopard. 1920. Recherches sur la conformation det le développement des derniers segments abdominaux chez le Orthoptères 160  
  • Karny. 1923. Treubia 3(2):235   >> Note: Nomenclature of Phasmidae
  • Günther. 1929. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum, Berlin 14:615
  • Handlirsch. 1930. In Kükenthal & Krumbach [Ed.]. Handbuch der Zoologie, Vol. 4 759 >> Note: in Key to Phasmida
  • Cantrall. 1941. Compendium of entomological methods. Part II. Notes on collecting and preserving Orthoptera 1 >> Note: Collecting and preserving
  • Günther. 1953. Beiträge zur Entomologie, Berlin 3(5):546   >> Note: Phasmidae Karny 1923 (= Anareolatae Redtenbacher)
  • Key. 1960. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 17(6-8):235   >> Note: Plea for suppression; should be corrected to Phasmatidae Gray, 1835
  • Wright, C.W. 1962. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 19:354   >> Note: vs Phasmatidae
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 31  
• Type genus:  Phasma Lichtenstein, 1796; priority for family-group names based on Phasma dates from Phasmatidae Leach.  First use as Phasmidae by Gray, G.R., 1833.

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