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genus Xylica Karsch, 1898

• Distribution:
  •  Africa, Madagascar
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (14):
  • Karsch. 1898. Entomologische Nachrichten 24:365, 381   >> Xylica    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:7688
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:404   >> Note: Prisopinae >> Xylica
  • Redtenbacher. 1906. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden 1:29   >> Xylica
  • Kevan. 1950. Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society 19(5):199   >> Note: spp. >> Xylica
  • Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):197   >> Note: Bacillinae: Xylicini >> Xylica
  • Sellick. 1997. Systematic Entomology 22:119   >> Note: Key to eggs of genera [but figs often without reference to species] >> Xylica
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 645   >> Note: type species data >> Xylica
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 25, 323   >> Xylica
  • Fritzsche & Schuette. 2004. Arthropoda 12(2):24 >> Note: sp. photo >> Xylica
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 343   >> Xylica
  • Harman. 2011. PSG Newsletter 125:12   >> Note: PSG culture stock origin undescribed taxa >> Xylica
  • Harman. 2012. PSG Newsletter 127:12 >> Note: PSG culture stock origin >> Xylica
  • Büscher, Buckley, Grohmann, Gorb & Bradler. 2018. Front. Ecol. Evol. 6:5   >> Note: Phylogeny and tarsal morphology >> Xylica
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 505   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Xylica
• Type species:  Xylica oedematosa Karsch, by original monotypy
• The first family-group name based on this genus is Xylicini Günther, 1953.

• species abbreviata Redtenbacher, 1906
• species caligulata Redtenbacher, 1906
• species coriacea Redtenbacher, 1906
• species graueri Rehn, 1914
• species kikuyuensis Rehn, 1911
• species kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1909
• species madegassa Redtenbacher, 1906
• synonym madagassa Cliquennois & Bradler, 2022
• species oedematosa Karsch, 1898
• species quadrispinosa Redtenbacher, 1906
• synonym 4-spinosa Redtenbacher, 1906
• species tomsi Brock, 2005

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