Species

Megacrania phelaus (Westwood, 1859)

Nomenclature (19)

Platycrania [sic] phelaus Westwood, 1859: 113, pl. 27:5.
Holotype; female; 7538cf0a-b6a7-4723-933a-9400e3ad6839; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Fiji
Megacrania phelaus (Westwood, 1859) in Kaup, 1871: 38.

Megacrania phelaus (Westwood, 1859) in Büscher, Buckley, Grohmann, Gorb & Bradler, 2018: 1-11, figs. Image or description; Phylogeny or classification
Megacrania phelaus (Westwood, 1859) in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 556. Specimen or distribution

Westwood, J.O. (1859) Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. British Museum, London, 196 pp, 48 pl. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofortho00brituoft
Kaup, J.J. (1871) Neue Phasmiden. Berliner Entomologische Zeitung, 15, 25–42, pl. 2. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Deutsche-Ent-Zeitschrift_15_0025-0042.pdf

Büscher, T.H., Buckley, T.R., Grohmann, C., Gorb, S. & Bradler, S. (2018) The Evolution of Tarsal Adhesive Microstructures in Stick and Leaf Insects (Phasmatodea). Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 6, 69. Available at http://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2018.00069/full
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

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
Species	1	0	2	3