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genus Menexenus Stål, 1875

• Distribution:
  •  Asia
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (22):
  • Stål. 1875. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 32:18, 73   >> Menexenus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:6526
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, Genova (2)13(33):81   >> Menexus subsequent misspelling    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:6527
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:325   >> Note: Lonchodinae >> Menexenus
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1907. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. II. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Clitumnini, Lonchodini, Bacunculini). Phasmiden:243   >> Menexenus
  • Caudell. 1911. Ent. News 22:165   >> Note: Type species query in Kirby's catalogue >> Menexenus
  • Karny. 1923. Treubia 3(2):236   >> Menexenus
  • Günther. 1929. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum, Berlin 14:615 >> Note: Phasmidae: Prisomerinae >> Menexenus
  • Wigglesworth. 1972. The Principles of Insect Physiology 7th Edition:735 >> Note: Parthenogenesis >> Menexenus
  • Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):182   >> Note: Lonchodinae: Menexenini >> Menexenus
  • Brock. 1995. Malayan Nat. Jour. 49(2):86   >> Menexenus
  • Sellick. 1997. Systematic Entomology 22:121   >> Note: Key to eggs of genera [but figs often without reference to species] >> Menexenus
  • Herwaarden. 1998. Science in New Guinea 24(2):74   >> Menexenus
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 637   >> Note: type species data >> Menexenus
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 314   >> Note: type species data >> Menexenus
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 199   >> Menexus subsequent misspelling
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 199   >> Menexenus
  • Hennemann, Conle & W. Zhang. 2008. Zootaxa 1735:15   >> Note: in catalogue of Chinese species >> Menexenus
  • Chen, S.C. & Y.H. He. 2008. Phasmatodea of China 103 [in English 393]   >> Note: in 'Neopromachini' [without clarification] >> Menexenus
  • Hennemann & Conle. 2008. Zootaxa 1906:76   >> Note: in Lonchodini >> Menexenus
  • Brock, Hennemann & B. Morgan. 2009[2008]. Le Bulletin d'Arthropoda(36):8   >> Note: differences vs Acanthomenexenus, shown in table; several Menexenus species of questionable generic position >> Menexenus
  • Mandal & Yadav. 2010. Records of the Zoological Survey of India Occasional Paper 318:39   >> Menexenus
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 524   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Menexenus
• Type species:  Phasma lacertinum Westwood (= Menexenus lacertinus), by original monotypy
• The first family-group name based on this genus is Menexenini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.

• synonym Menexus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• nomen dubium obtusespinosus Sinéty, 1901
• species adveniens Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
• species lacertinus (Westwood, 1848)
• synonym luteo-viride (Westwood, 1848)
• synonym luteoviridis (Westwood, 1848)
• species nudiusculus Hausleithner, 1992
• species perdentatus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
• species quadrilobatus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
• species rotunginus Giglio-Tos, 1914
• synonym rotunguis Mandal & Yadav, 2010
• species semiarmatus (Westwood, 1848)
• synonym contractus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907)
• synonym cristatus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907
• species tenmalainus Günther, 1938

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