List of Phasmatodea of Australia

This is a list of the Australian Phasmatodea. There are approximately 150 species.

The list is organized from family, to subfamily, genus and then species.

Phasmatidae

subfamily: Platycraninae

genus: Anophelepis
  • Anophelepis telesphorus
genus: Graeffea
  • Graeffea coccophaga
genus: Megacrania
genus: Echetlus
  • Echetlus peristhenes

subfamily: Palophinae

genus: Palophus
  • (3 undescribed species)

subfamily: Eurycanthinae

genus: Eurycantha
  • Eurycantha sifia
genus: Dryococelus

subfamily: Lonchodinae

genus: Lonchodes
  • Lonchodes caurus
  • Lonchodes longiceps
genus: Carausius
  • Carausius insularis
  • Carausius macerrimus
genus: Hyrtacus
  • Hyrtacus coenosa
  • Hyrtacus eutrachelia
  • Hyrtacus peridromes
  • Hyrtacus tuberculatus
  • Hyrtacus imitans
  • Hyrtacus carinata
  • Hyrtacus striatus
  • (16 undescribed species)
genus: Marcenia
  • Marcenia frenchi
  • Marcenia gracilis
genus: Austrocarausius
  • Austrocarausius mercurius
  • Austrocarausius nigropunctatus

subfamily: Pachymorphinae

genus: Acanthoderus
  • Acanthoderus spinosus
genus: Pachymorpha
  • Pachymorpha squalida
  • Pachymorpha simplicipes
  • Pachymorpha pasithoe
  • (14 undescribed species)

subfamily: Phasmatinae

genus: Ctenomorpha
  • Ctenomorpha chronus
  • Ctenomorpha acheron
  • Ctenomorpha haworthii
  • Ctenomorpha macleayi
  • Ctenomorpha caprella
  • Ctenomorpha salmacis
genus: Acrophylla Gray
  • Acrophylla titan
  • Acrophylla cornuta
  • Acrophylla nubilosa
  • Acrophylla paula
  • Acrophylla ligula
  • Acrophylla wuelfingi
genus: Eurycnema
genus: Baculum
  • Baculum stilpnoides
genus: Anchiale
  • Anchiale austrotessulata
  • Anchiale briareus
  • Anchiale maculata
  • Anchiale spinicollis
genus: Arphax
  • Arphax brunneus
  • Arphax australis
  • Arphax dolomedes
  • Arphax signatus
  • Arphax michaelseni
genus: Clitarchus
  • Clitarchus laeviusculus
  • Clitarchus longipes
genus: Hermarchus
  • Hermarchus polynesicus
genus: Vetilia
  • Vetilia enceladus
  • Vetilia thoon
genus: Onchestus
genus: Acanthomima
  • Acanthomima periphanes
  • Acanthomima rhipheus
genus: Paronchestus
  • Paronchestus charon
genus: Ctenomorphodes

subfamily: Xeroderinae

genus: Xeroderus
  • Xeroderus kirbii
  • (1 undescribed species)
genus: Cooktownia
  • Cooktownia plana

subfamily: Tropidoderinae

genus: Extatosoma
genus: Podacanthus
  • Podacanthus typhon
  • Podacanthus viridiroseus
  • Podacanthus wilkinsoni
  • (1 undescribed species)
genus: Tropidoderus
  • Tropidoderus childrenii
  • Tropidoderus rhodomus
  • Tropidoderus michaelseni
  • Tropidoderus gracilifemur
  • Tropidoderus prasina
genus: Lysicles
  • Lysicles insignis
  • Lysicles hippolytus
genus: Vasilissa
  • Vasilissa walkeri
genus: Didymuria
genus: Malandania
  • Malandania pulchra

unplaced genera:

genus: Bacillus
  • Bacillus peristhenellus
genus: Eubulides
  • Eubulides spuria
genus: Austroclonistria
  • Austroclonistria serrulata
genus: Denhama
  • Denhama aussa

Phylliidae

subfamily: Phylliinae

genus: Phyllium
  • Phyllium siccifolium
  • Phyllium frondosum
genus: Nanophyllium
  • Nanophyllium pygmaeum

subfamily: Necrosciinae

genus: Necroscia
  • Necroscia bella
genus: Sipyloidea
  • Sipyloidea carterus
  • Sipyloidea filiformis
  • Sipyloidea gracilipes
  • Sipyloidea nelida
  • Sipyloidea ovabdita
  • Sipyloidea similis
  • (13 undescribed species)
genus: Haaniella
  • Haaniella grayii
genus: Anasceles
  • (1 undescribed species)
genus: Mesaner
  • Mesaner sarpedon
genus: Parasipyloidea
  • Parasipyloidea aberrata
  • Parasipyloidea annulata
  • Parasipyloidea granulosa
  • Parasipyloidea ignotus
  • Parasipyloidea spurcata
  • Parasipyloidea tener
  • Parasipyloidea cercata
  • Parasipyloidea strumosa
  • Parasipyloidea pallida
  • (11 undescribed species)
genus: Parasosibia
  • Parasosibia australica
genus: Neopromachus
  • Neopromachus sordidus
genus: Malandella
  • Malandella queenslandica
genus: Scionecra
  • Scionecra queenslandica

References

  1. Order Phasmatodea Jacobsen & Bianchi, 1902

See also

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