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tribe Platycranini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

• Distribution:
  •  Asia, Australasia, Southern America
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations:
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 13   >> Note: Techically not needed
  • Seow-Choen. 2018. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Sumatra. Volume 1 449   >> Note: in Sumatra
  • Hennemann. 2020. Zootaxa 4896(2):168   >> Note: in key to tribes of Platycraninae
• Type genus:  Platycrana Gray, G.R., 1835; priority for family-group names based on Platycrana dates from Platycraninae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.  First use as Platycranini by Otte & Brock, 2005.

• genus Platycrana Gray, 1835
• synonym Platycrania Burmeister, 1838
• species viridana (Olivier, 1797)

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