Species Acrophylla titan (Macleay, 1826)
Titan Stick-insect
- Phasma titan Macleay, W.S. 1826. Annuloso, Catalogue of Insects, collected by Captain King, R.N. app. B, pp. 438-469, Table B in King, P.P. (ed.). Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia. Performed between the years 1818 and 1822. London : John Murray Vol. 2. [Publication date established from Common, I.F.B. & Moulds, M.S. 1973. The date of publication of Captain Phillip King's Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia. Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History 6(4): 257–259] [454].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown (sex unknown), NSW.
Distribution
IBRA
NSW, Qld, Vic: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, herbivore, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Male and female mesopterous.
