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tribe Cranidiini Günther, 1953

• Distribution:
  •  Southern America, Malukas
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (6):
  • Günther. 1953. Beiträge zur Entomologie, Berlin 3(5):557   >> Note: used solely for Cranidium
  • Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):188   >> Note: As Craspedoniini [in error]
  • Brock. 1998. Phasmid Studies 7(1):26   >> Note: Cranidiini valid; key to genera in tribe
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 32  
  • Hennemann, Conle & Delfosse. 2007. Bull. Soc. entomol. Fr. 112(3):358  
  • Hennemann, Conle & Perez-Gelabert. 2016. Zootaxa 4128(1):17  
• Scrutiny:
  • Brock, 2007, Haplopodini was also used by Gunther 1953: 557 research needed as Cranidium, Paracranidium are very distinctive
• Type genus:  Cranidium Westwood, 1843; priority for family-group names based on Cranidium dates from Cranidiini Günther, 1953.  First use as Cranidiini by Günther, 1953.

• synonym Craspedoniini
• genus Cranidium Westwood, 1843
• synonym Phasmilliger Carrera, 1960
• species gibbosum (Burmeister, 1838)

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