Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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family
Bacillidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
subfamily
Bacillinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
tribe
Phalcini
Zompro, 2004
genus
Phalces
Stål, 1875
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:7761
Distribution:
South Africa, Madagascar
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Citations (10):
Stål. 1875. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 32:62, 102
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Phalces
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:7761
Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:336
>> Note: Bacillinae >>
Phalces
Redtenbacher. 1906. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden 1:28
>> Note: Aeolatae: Bacillini >>
Phalces
Chopard. 1958. Mém. Inst. Sci. Magagascar E 10:11 >> Note: sp. or Macynia sp. in Comores >>
Phalces
Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):197
>> Note: Bacillinae: Antongiliini >>
Phalces
Brock. 2000[1999]. Phasmid Studies 8((1/2)):1
>> Note: key to species, biology >>
Phalces
Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 641
>> Note: type species data >>
Phalces
Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 264
>> Note: tribe Phalcini, validity of species needs to be confirmed >>
Phalces
Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 261
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Phalces
Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 506
>> Note: Checklist of world species >>
Phalces
Scrutiny:
Brock, 2007, see comments (scrutiny - Brock 2007 for brevis), I am satisfied that existing classification is valid, despite Zompro's uncertainty (Zompro, 2004)
Type species:
Bacillus coccyx
Westwood (=
Phalces brevis
), by original monotypy
The first family-group name based on this genus is Phalcini Zompro, 2004.
species
brevis
(Burmeister, 1838)
synonym
coccyx
(Westwood, 1859)
synonym
longiscaphes
Schoeman, 1985
synonym
longiscaphus
(de Haan, 1842)
species
tuberculatus
Brock, 2000
species
unilineatus
Redtenbacher, 1906
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