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Genus Acrophylla Gray, 1835

  • Acrophylla Gray, G.R. 1835. Synopsis of the Species of Insects Belonging to the Family of Phasmidae. London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman 48 pp. [38].
    Type species:
     Phasma titan Macleay, 1826 by subsequent designation, see Karny, H.H. 1923. Zur Nomenklatur der Phasmoiden. Treubia 3: 230-242 [240]
  • Vetilia Stål, C. 1875. Recensio Orthopterorum. Stockholm : Norstedt & Soner Vol. 3 pp. 4-105 [36].
    Type species:
     Acrophylla enceladus Gray, 1835 by monotypy.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Brock, P.D. & Hasenpusch, J. 2007. Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography. Zootaxa 1570: 1-81 [72]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, NT, SA, Vic, WA: Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Finke (FIN), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)