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Species Denhama austrocarinata (Otte & Brock, 2005)

Australian Ridged Stick-insect

  • Hyrtacus austrocarinatus Otte & Brock, 2005 [replacement name for Marcenia carinata Sjöstedt, 1918].
  • Marcenia carinata Sjöstedt, Y. 1918. Results of Dr E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. 17. Mantidae and Phasmidae. Arkiv för Zoologi 11(19): 1-61 1 pl [38].
    Type data:
     Syntype(s) NHRM 2 adults, Derby, WA (as Nordwest-Australien).
  • Hyrtacus cylindricus Sjöstedt, Y. 1918. Results of Dr E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. 17. Mantidae and Phasmidae. Arkiv för Zoologi 11(19): 1-61 1 pl [41].
    Type data:
     Syntype(s) NHRM 5 adults juv., Derby, WA (as Nordwest-Australien).

 

Generic Combinations

  • Danhama austrocarinatus (Otte & Brock, 2005). — Brock, P.D. & Hasenpusch, J. 2007. Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography. Zootaxa 1570: 1-81 [6].

 

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NT, WA: Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL)

Ecological Descriptors

Herbivore.

Extra Ecological Information

Male and female apterous.