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Extatosomatinae
Extatosomatini
Extatosoma Gray, 1833

genus

Extatosoma Gray, 1833

Extatosoma Gray, 1833: copyright Paul D. Brock. male Extatosoma tiaratum [type species] in nature, D'Auilar Range, Walkabout Creek, Queensland, 13 November, 2011. (Otu).

Extatosoma Gray, 1833: copyright Paul D. Brock. female Extatosoma tiaratum [type species] in nature, Garradunga, Queensland, 15 February 2006. (Otu).

Extatosoma Gray, 1833: copyright Paul D. Brock. eggs of Extatosoma tiaratum [type species], SE Queenaland (left), northern Queensland (right). (Otu).

Type

Phasma tiaratum MacLeay, 1826 type species by subsequent designation of Extatosoma Gray, 1833

Nomenclature (36)

Phasma (Extatosoma) Gray, 1833: 23, 25.
type species by subsequent designation Phasma tiaratum MacLeay, 1826 in Kirby, 1904
Ectatosoma [sic] Gray, 1835: 29.
type species by subsequent designation Phasma tiaratum MacLeay, 1826
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Ectatosoma [sic] Gray, 1835 in Audinet-Serville, 1838: 285.
Ectatosoma [sic] Gray, 1835 in Burmeister, 1838: 576.
Ectatosoma [sic] Gray, 1835 (subjective synonym of Tropidoderus Gray, 1835) in de Caumont Laporte, comte de Castelnau, 1840: 17. Phylogeny or classification
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Haan, 1842: 110.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Westwood, 1859: 170.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Stål, 1875: 38, 84.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Stål, 1875: 15. Phylogeny or classification
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Kirby, 1890: 574. Phylogeny or classification
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Rainbow, 1897: 43.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Kirby, 1904: 380.
Ectatosoma [sic] Gray, 1835 in Redtenbacher, 1908: 380.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Karny, 1923: 239.
Ectatosoma [sic] Gray, 1835 (unjustified emendation for Phasma (Extatosoma) Gray, 1833) in Karny, 1923: 239.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Günther, 1929: 625.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Gurney, 1947: 374.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Ragge, 1955: 377. Phylogeny or classification
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Meyer-Rochow, 1975: 25.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Sellick, 1979: 327. Image or description; Phylogeny or classification
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Vickery, 1983: 7.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Beccaloni, 1993: 121.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Sellick, 1997: 118. Image or description; Phylogeny or classification; Key
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Herwaarden, 1998: 93.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Brock, 2001: 24, front cover.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Bragg, 2001: 624.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Bragg, 2001: 633.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Brock, 2002: 303.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Zompro, 2004: 310.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Zompro, 2004: 311.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Otte & Brock, 2005: 143.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Brock & Hasenpusch, 2007: 74.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Hennemann & Conle, 2008: 48.
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Brock & Hasenpusch, 2009: 175. Image or description; Phylogeny or classification

Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Hasenpusch & Brock, 2010: 12. Phylogeny or classification
Extatosoma Gray, 1833 in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 555. Specimen or distribution

Nomenclature references (33)

Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1838) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Orthoptères. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, 1–776, pls 1–14. [1839; in French] Available at http://www.archive.org/details/histoirenaturel01guilgoog
Beccaloni, G.W. (1993) A new species of Extatosoma Gray (Phasmatodea: Phasmatidae) from Papua New Guinea, with remarks on the species in this genus. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 136(2), 113–123. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28357605#page/123/mode/1up
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Bragg, P.E. (2001) Phasmids of Borneo. Natural History Publications, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 771 pp. Available at http://www.nhpborneo.com/book/phasmids-of-borneo/

Brock, P.D. & Büscher, T.H. (2022) Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids. NAP Editions, France: Verrières-le-Buisson, 612 pp. Available at http://www.napeditions.com/en/67-stick-and-leaf-insects-of-the-world.html

Brock, P.D. & Hasenpusch, J.W. (2007) Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography. Zootaxa, 1570, 1–84. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/287837852_Studies_on_the_Australian_stick_insects_Phasmida_including_a_checklist_of_species_and_bibliography

Brock, P.D. & Hasenpusch, J.W. (2009) In The Complete Field Guide to Stick and Leaf Insects of Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood. 204 pp. Available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/pid/6012.htm

Brock, P.D. (2001) Insect Gallery. 1, 24–25.

Brock, P.D. (2002) Studies on the Australasian stick-insect genus Extatosoma Gray (Phasmida: Phasmatidae: Tropidoderinae: Extatosomatini). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 10(2), 303–313. [2001] Available at http://bioone.org/journals/journal-of-orthoptera-research/volume-10/issue-2/1082-6467(2001)010[0303:SOTASI]2.0.CO;2/Studies-on-the-Australasian-stick-insect-genus-Extatosoma-Gray-Phasmida/10.1665/1082-6467(2001)010[0303:SOTASI]2.0.CO;2.full

Burmeister, H.C.C. (1838) In Handbuch der Entomologie. T.C.F. Enslin, Berlin. Vol. 2, 457–756 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8135

Gray, G.R. (1833) The Entomology of Australia, in a series of monographs. Part 1 containing the monograph of the genus Phasma. G.R. Gray, also sold at Longman & Co., London. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/164945#/summary

Gray, G.R. (1835) Synopsis of the species of insects belonging to the family of Phasmidae. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, London, 48 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8697

Gurney, A.B. (1947) Notes on some remarkable Australasian walkingsticks, including a synopsis of the genus Extatosoma (Orthoptera: Phasmatidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 40, 373–396. Available at http://academic.oup.com/aesa/article-abstract/40/3/373/18697

Günther, K. (1929) Die Phasmoiden der Deutschen Kaiserin Augusta-Fluss-Expedition 1912/13. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Phasmoidenfauna Neuguineas. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 14, 600–747, pl. 1–7.

Hasenpusch, J.W. & Brock, P.D. (2010) Macleay's Spectre Extatosoma tiaratum - taking camouflage to an extreme! The Phasmid Study Group Newsletter, 121, 11–12.

Hennemann, F.H. & Conle, O.V. (2008) Revision of Oriental Phasmatodea: The tribe Pharnaciini Günther, 1953, including the description of the world's longest insect, and a survey of the family Phasmatidae Gray, 1835 with keys to the subfamilies and tribes (Phasmatodea: "Anareolatae": Phasmatidae). Zootaxa, 1906, 1–316. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Frank_Hennemann

Herwaarden, H.M.C.V. (1998) A guide to the genera of stick- and leaf-Insects (Insecta: Phasmida) of New Guinea and the surrounding islands. SCIENCE IN NEW GUINEA, 24(2), 55–114. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/vanheerwarden1998.pdf

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Descendants and synonyms

Stats

	Names
Rank	Total	Valid	Invalid
genus	3	1	2
species	17	2	15