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genus Achrioptera Coquerel, 1861

• Distribution:
  •  
   Africa, Madagascar
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (22):
  • Coquerel. 1861. Ann. Soc. entomol. Fr. (4)1:495 >> Achrioptera    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5044
  • Kirby, W.F. 1891. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6)8:150   >> Note: Achroioptera [misspelling]
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:394   >> Note: Acrophyllinae >> Achrioptera
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:439   >> Achrioptera
  • Carl. 1913. Revue suisse de Zoologie 21(1):42   >> Achrioptera
  • Ragge. 1955. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society, London 106(9):377   >> Note: Wing-venation >> Achrioptera
  • Paulian. 1960. Revista de entomologia de Mocambique 3:272 >> Achrioptera
  • Paulian. 1961. Faune de Madagascar XIII. La zoogéographie de Madagascar et des iles voisines 139 >> Note: in Madagascar >> Achrioptera
  • Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):194   >> Note: Phasmatinae: Achriopterini >> Achrioptera
  • Kevan. 1990. Lyman Ent. and Research Lab. 16:26 >> Note: sp. in list of adventive and captive alien orthopteroid insects in Canada >> Achrioptera
  • Brock. 1992. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 13, 60   >> Note: Rearing, fig. of egg >> Achrioptera
  • Hennemann. 1994. Phasmid Studies 3(1):6   >> Note: sp. Rearing >> Achrioptera
  • Sellick. 1997. Systematic Entomology 22:119   >> Note: Key to eggs of genera [but figs often without reference to species] >> Achrioptera
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 628   >> Note: type species data >> Achrioptera
  • Hennemann & Conle. 2004. Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 94:8   >> Note: revision, keys >> Achrioptera
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 304   >> Note: type species data [for fallax, should read Coquerel, 1861, not 1869] >> Achrioptera
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 39   >> Achrioptera
  • Büscher, Buckley, Grohmann, Gorb & Bradler. 2018. Front. Ecol. Evol. 6:5   >> Note: close to Anisacanthidae >> Achrioptera
  • Glaw, Hawlitschek, Dunz, Goldberg & Bradler. 2019. Front. Ecol. Evol. 7(105):1-18   >> Note: phylogeny >> Achrioptera
  • Cliquennois. 2021. Faunitaxys 9(19):1   >> Achrioptera
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 561   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Achrioptera
  • Cliquennois & Bradler. 2022. In Goodman & et al. [Ed.]. The New Natural History of Madagascar 1191 >> Note: belongs to Achriopteridae in Anisacanthoidea >> Achrioptera
• Type species:  Achrioptera fallax Coquerel, by original monotypy
• The first family-group name based on this genus is Achriopterini Günther, 1953.

• synonym Enetia Kirby, 1891
• synonym Hovaspectrum Rehn, 1940
• species cliquennoisi Hennemann & Conle, 2004
• species fallax Coquerel, 1861
• species gracilis Hennemann & Conle, 2004
• species griveaudi Paulian, 1960
• species hugeli Cliquennois, 2021
• species impennis Redtenbacher, 1908
• species lobipes (Rehn, 1940)
• species magnifica Hennemann & Conle, 2004
• species manga Glaw, Hawlitschek, Dunz, Goldberg & Bradler, 2019
• species maroloko Glaw, Hawlitschek, Dunz, Goldberg & Bradler, 2019
• species punctipes (Audinet-Serville, 1838)
• synonym composita Carl, 1913
• synonym intermedia Redtenbacher, 1908
• species pygmaea Redtenbacher, 1908
• species spinosissima (Kirby, 1891)

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