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Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908

genus

Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908

Type

Marmessoidea phluctainoides Rehn, 1904 type species by subsequent designation of Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908

Nomenclature (27)

Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908: 533.
type species by subsequent designation Marmessoidea phluctainoides Rehn, 1904 in Shiraki, 1935
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Günther, 1929: 628.
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Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Shiraki, 1935: 71.
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Bradley & Galil, 1977: 182.
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Sellick, 1979: 331. Image or description; Phylogeny or classification
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Sellick, 1997: 121. Image or description; Phylogeny or classification; Key
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Herwaarden, 1998: 70.
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Okada, 1999: 26, figs.. Image or description
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Bragg, 2001: 637.
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Huang, 2002: 96, figs.. Image or description
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Zompro, 2004: 314.
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Otte & Brock, 2005: 202.
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Xu, 2005: 75. Specimen or distribution
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Hennemann, Conle & Zhang, 2008: 15.
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Ichikawa & Okada, 2008: 14.
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Chen & He, 2008: 122 [English 400].
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Xu, 2008: 25. Specimen or distribution
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Ho, 2012: 177. Phylogeny or classification
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Ichikawa, 2013: 16. Key
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Ho, 2013: 105. Image or description; Phylogeny or classification
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Ichikawa, 2016: 195. Phylogeny or classification
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Ho, 2017: 8. Phylogeny or classification; Key
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Ho, 2018: 254.
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Yamada, Bresseel, Chen, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2021: 269. Behavior
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 536. Specimen or distribution

Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Li, Wang, Chen, Zhou & Bu, 2022: 16. Phylogeny or classification
Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 in Wang, Jeng, Tsai & Wu, 2025: 4. Phylogeny or classification

Nomenclature references (27)

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
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/
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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

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

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.

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

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

Ho, G.W.-C. (2012) A new species of Micadina Redtenbacher, 1908 (Phasmida: Necrosciinae) from Guangdong Province, China. Entomologica Fennica, 23, 177–180. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/289763768_A_new_species_of_Micadina_Redtenbacher_1908_Phasmida_Necrosciinae_from_Guangdong_Province_China

Ho, G.W.-C. (2013) Stick Insects of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Entomological Society, 184 pp. [in Chinese] Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/323239615_Insect_Fauna_of_Hong_Kong_Fascicle_2_The_Stick_Insects_of_Hong_Kong

Ho, G.W.-C. (2017) Contribution to the knowledge of Chinese Phasmatodea V: New taxa and new nomenclatures of the subfamilies Necrosciinae (Diapheromeridae) and Lonchodinae (Phasmatidae) from the Phasmatodea of China. Zootaxa, 4368(1), 1–72. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/322006202_Contribution_to_the_knowledge_of_Chinese_Phasmatodea_V_New_taxa_and_new_nomenclatures_of_the_subfamilies_Necrosciinae_Diapheromeridae_and_Lonchodinae_Phasmatidae_from_the_Phasmatodea_of_China

Ho, G.W.-C. (2018) First report of the genus Micadina Redtenbacher (Phasmatodea: Diapheromeridae) from Vietnam, with description of a new species. Entomotaxonomia, 40(4), 253–256. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/330259681_First_report_of_the_genus_Micadina_Redtenbacher_Phasmatodea_Diapheromeridae_from_Vietnam_with_description_of_a_new_species

Huang, Y.S.-F. (2002) Phasmids in Taiwan. Bigtree Culture Enterprise Co. – Ltd, Taiwan, 142 pp. [in Chinese]

Ichikawa, A. & Okada, M. (2008) Review of Japanese species of Micadina Redtenbacher (Phasmatodea, Diapheromeridae), with description of a new species. TETTIGONIA, 9, 13–31.

Ichikawa, A. (2013) Taxonomic reports on the PHASMATODEA in Japan (1) pp. 2-11, (2) pp. 12-13, (3) pp. 14-15. [Phasmida of Japan, Entoria, Phraortes] in Japanese. Battarigisu, 151, 1–23.

Ichikawa, A. (2016) Phasmatodea. In The standard of Polyneoptera in Japan. Gakken Plus. pp. 176–196. Available at http://kawamo.co.jp/roppon-ashi/sub677.htm

Li, Y., Wang, S., Chen, J., Zhou, J. & Bu, W. (2022) Two new stick insect species of Sosibia Stål (Phasmatodea: Lonchodidae: Necrosciinae) from China and the first report on mitochondrial genomes of this genus. e21901, 1–18. Available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/arch.21901

Okada, M. (1999) In Nanafushi-No-Subete (All About Japanese Stick-Insects). Tonbo-Shuppan Publishing, Osaka. 1–56 pp. [in Japanese]

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

Redtenbacher, J. (1908) Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). In Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden: Vol. III. Verlag Engelmann, Leipzig. 339–589, pls 16–27. [in German] Available at http://www.archive.org/details/DieInsektenfamilieDerPhasmiden.Vol.Iii.PhasmidaeAnareolatae

Sellick, J.T.C. (1979) A key to the eggs of stick and leaf insects (Phasmida). Systematic Entomology, 4, 325–331. Available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1365-3113.1979.tb00617.x

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

Shiraki, T. (1935) Orthoptera of the Japanese Empire (Part IV) Phasmidae. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science and Agriculture, Taihoku lmperial University, Formosa, 14(3), 23–88, pl. 4–10. Available at http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.26267/page/n45/mode/2up

Wang, B.-C., Jeng, M.-L., Tsai, J.-F. & Wu, L.-W. (2025) Genome skimming for improved phylogenetics of Taiwanese phasmids (Insecta: Phasmatodea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 205(108292), 1–11. Available at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1055790325000090

Xu, F.L. (2008) A taxonomic study on Phasmatodea in Guizhou [UNPUBLISHED]. Ghizhou University, Guiyang, China, 70 pp. PhD thesis. [in Chinese]

Xu, J. (2005) A catalogue of stick insects from Hong Kong, Aomen and Taiwan, China. In Classification and Diversity of Insects in China. China Agricultural Scientech Press, Beijing. pp. 74–77.

Yamada, A., Bresseel, J., Chen, Z., Nguyen, A.D. & Eguchi, K. (2021) Deposition of phasmid eggs (Phasmatodea) in the nests of Acanthomyrmex glabfemoralis Zhou & Zheng, 1997 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Taiwania, 66(2), 267‒272. Available at http://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=1758
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

Descendants and synonyms

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	Names
Rank	Total	Valid	Invalid
genus	1	1	0
species	32	18	14
subspecies	2	2	0