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genus Cranidium Westwood, 1843

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• Distribution:
  •  N. Brazil, French Guiana, Surinam
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (12):
  • Westwood. 1843. The Arcana Museum of Nature 2:49   >> Diapherodes (Cranidium)    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5878
  • Saussure. 1872[1870-1872]. In Edwards, D.S. Etudes sur les insectes orthoptères. Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans l’Amérique Centrale. Recherches zoologiques 6(1):187   >> Cranidium    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5877
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:361   >> Note: Palophinae >> Cranidium
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:435   >> Cranidium
  • Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):187   >> Note: Cladomorphinae: Craspedoniini; Type species indication >> Cranidium
  • Brock. 1998. Phasmid Studies 7(1):26   >> Note: taxonomic notes; valid genus >> Cranidium
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 631   >> Note: type species data >> Cranidium
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 308   >> Note: type species data >> Cranidium
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 110   >> Cranidium
  • Hennemann, Conle & Delfosse. 2007. Bull. Soc. entomol. Fr. 112(3):359   >> Note: redescription >> Cranidium
  • Hennemann, Conle & Perez-Gelabert. 2016. Zootaxa 4128(1):17   >> Cranidium
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 547   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Cranidium
• Type species:  Diapherodes serricollis Westwood (= Cranidium gibbosum), by subsequent designation; authority:  Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):176-208
• The first family-group name based on this genus is Cranidiini Günther, 1953.

• synonym Phasmilliger Carrera, 1960
• species gibbosum (Burmeister, 1838)
• synonym clavigera (Redtenbacher, 1908)
• synonym serricollis (Westwood, 1843)

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