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species Anchiale briareus (Gray, 1834)

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

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• Distribution:
  •  Australia: northern Queensland
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (37):
  • Gray, G.R. 1834. Transactions of the Entomological Society, London 1:45   >> Phasma (Diura) briareus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5246
  • Gray, G.R. 1835. Synopsis of the species of insects belonging to the family of Phasmidae 40   >> Acrophylla briareus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5247
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 114   >> Acrophylla briareus
  • Rainbow. 1897. Records of the Australian Museum, Sydney 3:40   >> Acrophylla briareus
  • Tepper. 1903. Transactions of the Royal Society of Southern Australia 26:280   >> Acrophylla briareus
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:389   >> Ctenomorpha briareus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5248
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:459, pl. 22:4   >> Ctenomorpha briareus
  • Karny. 1923. Treubia 3(2):240   >> Note: Designated type species >> Ctenomorphodes briareus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5249
  • Key. 1960. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 17(6-8):236   >> Note: plea for addition to Official Lists >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • China & Riley. 1962. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 19(5):19   >> Note: Placed on Offlcial Lists >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Sellick. 1976. Systematic Entomology 1:99   >> Note: description egg >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Sellick. 1980. University of London, Unpublished thesis 121, fig. 71   >> Note: Egg [unpublished thesis] >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • James, T. 1981. PSG Newsletter 7:5 >> Note: rearing >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Vickery. 1983. CSIRO Australian division of Entomology, Technical Paper No 20 5   >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Brock. 1985. The Phasmid Rearer’s Handbook (Stick Insects and Leaf Insects) 5, 30, figs >> Note: Rearing, fig of egg >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Preston-Mafham, K. 1990. Grasshoppers and mantids of the world 147, fig. >> Note: defensive behaviour; misidentified as Acrophylla titan
  • Kevan. 1990. Lyman Ent. and Research Lab. 16:27 >> Note: ? this sp; in list of adventive and captive alien orthopteroid insects in Canada >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Schulten. 1995. Wandelnde Blätter, Stab- und Gespenstschrecken 3:85, figs., pl. 3   >> Note: rearing >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Balderson, Rentz & Roach. 1998. In Houston & A. Wells [Ed.]. Zoological Catalog of Australia. Vol. 23. Archaeognatha, Zygentoma, Blattodea, Isoptera, Mantodea, Dermaptera, Phasmatodea, Embioptera, Zoraptera 366 >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Sellick. 1998. Systematic Entomology 23:225   >> Note: Micropylar plate >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Seiler, C. & et al. 2000. Phasmiden Pflege und Zucht von Gespenstschrecken, Stabschrecken und Wandelnden Blattern im Terrarium 59, figs >> Note: rearing >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Baxter. 2002. Rearing Stick and Leaf Insects 44, figs   >> Note: rearing >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Brock. 2003. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 62   >> Note: rearing >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Whiting, M.F., Bradler & Maxwell. 2003. Nature 421(6920):265   >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 113   >> Ctenomorphodes briareus
  • Brock & Hasenpusch. 2007. Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography 1570:72   >> Anchiale briareus
  • Brock. 2008[2007]. PSG Newsletter 112:12 >> Note: in Paluma >> Anchiale briareus
  • Brock & Hasenpusch. 2009. The Complete Field Guide to Stick and Leaf Insects of Australia 2, 16, 20, 97, figs., 165   >> Note: comment on variability >> Anchiale briareus
  • Buckley, Attanayake & Bradler. 2009[2008]. Proc. R. Soc. B. 276:1058   >> Anchiale briareus
  • Harman. 2011. PSG Newsletter 125:8   >> Note: PSG culture stock origin >> Anchiale briareus
  • Harman. 2012. PSG Newsletter 127:13 >> Note: PSG culture stock origin >> Anchiale briareus
  • Velonà, Brock, Hasenpusch & B. Mantovani. 2015. Zootaxa 3957(4):458   >> Note: DNA barcoding >> Anchiale briareus
  • Hennemann, Conle & S. Suzuki. 2015. Zootaxa 4008(1):11   >> Anchiale briareus
  • Ripper. 2016. PSG Newsletter 137:16, fig. >> Anchiale briareus
  • Büscher, Buckley, Grohmann, Gorb & Bradler. 2018. Front. Ecol. Evol. 6:1-11   >> Note: Phylogeny and tarsal morphology >> Anchiale briareus
  • Rudolf & Brock. 2018. In IUCN. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018 e.T78796358A78796497   >> Note: Red List - Data Deficient >> Anchiale briareus
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids pl. 2, 9.3 & 13.2, 454, 558, figs   >> Note: Species account; checklist of world species >> Anchiale briareus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Australasia, Australia
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  MVMA Melbourne

• synonym albopunctatum (Kirby, 1896)
• synonym macleayi (Gray, 1835)
• synonym nigrovaria (Stål, 1875)

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