Menexenus Stål, 1875

Type

type species by original monotypy of Menexenus Stål, 1875

Nomenclature (23)

Menexenus Stål, 1875: 18, 73.
type species by original monotypy Phasma (Acanthoderus) lacertinum Westwood, 1848
Menexus [sic] Stål, 1875 in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893: 81.

Menexus [sic] Stål, 1875 (misspelling of Menexenus Stål, 1875) in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893: 81.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Kirby, 1904: 325.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907: 243.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Caudell, 1911: 165. Phylogeny or classification
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Karny, 1923: 236.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Günther, 1929: 615.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Wigglesworth, 1972: 735.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Bradley & Galil, 1977: 182.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Brock, 1995: 86.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Sellick, 1997: 121. Image or description; Phylogeny or classification; Key
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Herwaarden, 1998: 74.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Bragg, 2001: 637.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Zompro, 2004: 314.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Otte & Brock, 2005: 199.
Menexus [sic] Stål, 1875 in Otte & Brock, 2005: 199.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Hennemann & Conle, 2008: 76.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Hennemann, Conle & Zhang, 2008: 15.
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Chen & He, 2008: 103 [in English 393].
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Brock, Hennemann & Morgan, 2009: 8. Phylogeny or classification

Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Mandal & Yadav, 2010: 39. Image or description
Menexenus Stål, 1875 in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 524. Specimen or distribution

Nomenclature references (21)

Stål, C. (1875) Recensio orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, DeGeer et Thunberg. 3. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 32, 1–105. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924018284798
Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1893) Révision du Système des Orthoptères et description des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, Genova, (2)13(33), 1–230. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5121

Kirby, W.F. (1904) A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae). The Trustees of the British Museum, London, Vol. 1, 501 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29661

Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1907) Phasmidae Anareolatae (Clitumnini, Lonchodini, Bacunculini). In Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden: Vol. II. Verlag Engelmann, Leipzig. 181–338, pls 7–15. [in German] Available at http://www.archive.org/details/DieInsektenfamilieDerPhasmiden.Vol.Ii.PhasmidaeAnareolataeclitumnini

Caudell, A.N. (1911) Some remarks on Kirby's Catalogue of Orthoptera, Vol. III, with additional notes on Vols I and II. Entomological News, 22, 158–167. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20277#page/204/mode/1up

Karny, H.H. (1923) Zur Nomenklatur der Phasmoiden. Hortus Botanicus Bogoriensis, Java (Treubia), 3(2), 230–242. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/110723#page/310/mode/1up

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.

Wigglesworth, V.B. (1972) In The Principles of Insect Physiology: Vol. 7th Edition. Methuen.

Bradley, J.C. & Galil, B.S. (1977) The taxonomic arrangement of the Phasmatodea with keys to the subfamilies and tribes. Proceedings of the Entomological Society, Washington, 79(2), 176–208. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16301624#page/194/mode/1up

Brock, P.D. (1995) Catalogue of Stick and Leaf-Insects (Insecta: Phasmida) associated with Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore. Malayan Nature Journal, 49(2), 83–102. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/348052167_Catalogue_of_Stick_and_Leaf-Insects_Insecta_Phasmida_associated_with_Peninsular_Malaysia_and_Singapore_Malaysian_Naturalist_49283-102

Sellick, J.T.C. (1997) Descriptive terminology of the phasmid egg capsule, with an extended key to the phasmid genera based on egg structure. Systematic Entomology, 22, 97–122. Available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j.1365-3113.1997.d01-30.x

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

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/

Zompro, O. (2004) Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea). Goecke & Evers, Keltern-Weiler, Germany, 327 pp. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/313233330_Revision_of_the_genera_of_the_Areolatae_including_the_status_of_Timema_and_Agathemera_Insecta_Phasmatodea

Otte, D. & Brock, P.D. (2005) In Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world. The Insect Diversity Association at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. 414 pp. Available at http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24725959-phasmida-species-file

Chen, S.C. & He, Y.H. (2008) Phasmatodea of China. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 476 pp. [in Chinese] Available at http://www.nhbs.com/phasmatodea-of-china-chinese-book

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

Hennemann, F.H., Conle, O.V. & Zhang, W. (2008) Catalogue of the Stick and Leaf-insects (Phasmatodea) of China, with a faunistic analysis, review of recent ecological and biological studies and bibliography (Insecta: Orthoptera: Phasmatodea. Zootaxa, 1735, 1–76. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/263468541_Catalogue_of_the_Stick_and_Leaf-insects_Phasmatodea_of_China_with_a_faunistic_analysis_review_of_recent_ecological_and_biological_studies_and_bibliography_Insecta_Orthoptera_Phasmatodea

Brock, P.D., Hennemann, F.H. & Morgan, B. (2009) Acanthomenexenus Brock & Hennemann, a new genus of stick insect, following discovery of the stunning male of Menexenus polyacanthus from Sangihe (Phasmida : Diapheromeridae : Lonchodinae). Le Bulletin d'Arthropoda, 36, 3–15. [2008] Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/263469156_Acanthomenexenus_Brock_Hennemann_a_new_genus_of_stick_insect_following_discovery_of_the_stunning_male_of_Menexenus_polyacanthus_Dohrn_1910_from_Sangihe_Phasmida_Diapheromeridae_Lonchodinae

Mandal, S.K. & Yadav, K. (2010) Some phasmida (stick and leaf insects) of India. RECORDS OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA OCCASIONAL PAPER, 318, 1–64. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/occpapers/318/index.pdf
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

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

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
Genus	1	0	1	2
Species	10	0	10	20