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subfamily Phylliinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

• Distribution:
  •  Australasia, Asia, Pacific
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (18):
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:420  
  • Redtenbacher. 1906. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden 1:1-180, pls 1-6   >> Note: Phyllini
  • Karny. 1923. Treubia 3(2):235   >> Note: Phylliinae = Syn. Phyllini Redt., p. 172
  • Günther. 1929. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum, Berlin 14:614 >> Note: Phylliinae of Karny, 1923
  • Günther. 1953. Beiträge zur Entomologie, Berlin 3(5):545, 549   >> Note: Phylliinae of Karny 1923
  • Rentz. 1996. Grasshopper country. The abundant orthopteroid insects of Australia. Orthoptera; grasshoppers, katydids, crickets. Blattodea; cockroaches. Mantodea; mantids. Phasmatodea; stick insects. 253  
  • Bradler. 2003. In Dathe [Ed.]. Lehrbuch der speziellen Zoologie. I. Wirbellose Tiere. 5. Insecta. Spektrum 261 >> Note: in Neophasmatidae [not included in PSF Online, not currently accepted]
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 33  
  • Wedmann, Bradler & Rust. 2007. PNAS 104(2):565  
  • Bradler. 2009. Die Phylogenie der Stab- und Gespentschrecken (Insecta: Phasmatodea). Vol 2.1 Species, Phylogeny and Evolution 2.1:94   >> Note: phylogeny
  • Friedemann, Wipfler, Bradler & Beutel. 2012. Acta Zoologica 93:13   >> Note: taxonomy
  • Seow-Choen. 2016. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Borneo 422   >> Note: key to tribes
  • Büscher, Buckley, Grohmann, Gorb & Bradler. 2018. Front. Ecol. Evol. 6:4   >> Note: Phylogeny and tarsal morphology
  • Bradler & Buckley. 2018. In Foottit & Adler [Ed.]. Insect Biodiversity: Science and Society. Volume 2 291   >> Note: Phylogeny
  • Seow-Choen. 2018. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Sumatra. Volume 1 651  
  • Simon, Letsch, Bank, Buckley, Donath, S. Liu, Machida, Meusemann, Misof, Podsiadlowski, X. Zhou, Wipfler & Bradler. 2019. Front. Ecol. Evol. 7(345):1   >> Note: belongs to Oriophasmata tax. nov. (“Eastern phasmids”)
  • Tihelka, C. Cai, Giacomelli, Pisani & Donoghue. 2020. R. Soc. Open Sci. 7(201689):1   >> Note: Sister to a clade comprising Clitumninae, Lancerocercata, Lonchodinae, Necrosciinae and Xenophasmina
  • Seow-Choen. 2021. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Peninsular Malaysia Volume 1 872  
• Type genus:  Phyllium Illiger, 1798; priority for family-group names based on Phyllium dates from Phylliidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.  First use as Phylliinae by Kirby, W.F., 1904.

• tribe Nanophylliini Zompro & Grösser, 2003
• genus Acentetaphyllium Cumming & Le Tirant, 2022
• genus Nanophyllium Redtenbacher, 1906
• tribe Phylliini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• genus Chitoniscus Stål, 1875
• genus Comptaphyllium Cumming, Le Tirant & Hennemann, 2019
• genus Cryptophyllium Cumming, Bank, Bresseel, Constant, Le Tirant, Dong, Sonet & Bradler, 2021
• genus Microphyllium Zompro, 2001
• genus Phyllium Illiger, 1798
• genus Pseudomicrophyllium Cumming, 2017
• genus Pulchriphyllium Griffini, 1898
• genus Rakaphyllium Cumming & Le Tirant, 2022
• genus Trolicaphyllium Cumming, Le Tirant & Büscher, 2021
• genus Vaabonbonphyllium Cumming & Le Tirant, 2022
• genus Walaphyllium Cumming, Thurman, Youngdale & Le Tirant, 2020

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