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species Arphax dolomedes (Westwood, 1859)

• Common name(s):  Crafty Arphax Stick-insect
• Images: (19) See all images

  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Australia: Northern Territory, northern Queensland [South Australia in error?]
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (14):
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 13, pl. 5:4   >> Bacillus dolomedes    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5481
  • Rainbow. 1897. Records of the Australian Museum, Sydney 3:37   >> Bacillus dolomedes
  • Tepper. 1903. Transactions of the Royal Society of Southern Australia 26:286   >> Bacillus dolomedes
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:338   >> Arphax dolomedes    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5480
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1907. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. II. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Clitumnini, Lonchodini, Bacunculini). Phasmiden:235   >> Arphax dolomedes
  • Vickery. 1983. CSIRO Australian division of Entomology, Technical Paper No 20 4   >> Arphax dolomedes
  • Balderson, Rentz & Roach. 1998. In Houston & A. Wells [Ed.]. Zoological Catalog of Australia. Vol. 23. Archaeognatha, Zygentoma, Blattodea, Isoptera, Mantodea, Dermaptera, Phasmatodea, Embioptera, Zoraptera 362 >> Arphax dolomedes
  • Brock & Lowe. 1998. Jour. of Orthoptera Res. 7:72   >> Note: Redescription, type data, distribution data >> Arphax dolomedes
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 51   >> Arphax dolomedes
  • Brock & Hasenpusch. 2007. Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography 1570:73   >> Arphax dolomedes
  • Brock & Hasenpusch. 2009. The Complete Field Guide to Stick and Leaf Insects of Australia 102, figs., 166   >> Note: egg >> Arphax dolomedes
  • Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):170   >> Note: type data >> Arphax dolomedes
  • Rudolf & Brock. 2017. In IUCN. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017 e.T79001012A79001074   >> Note: Red List - Least Concern >> Arphax dolomedes
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 557   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Arphax dolomedes
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Australasia, Australia, 'New Holland'
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  NHMUK London NH Mus.

• synonym serrulata (Redtenbacher, 1908)

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