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genus Platycrana Gray, 1835

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• Distribution:
  •  Sumatera
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (23):
  • Gray, G.R. 1835. Synopsis of the species of insects belonging to the family of Phasmidae 36   >> Platycrana    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4744
  • Audinet-Serville. 1838[1839]. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Orthoptères 240   >> Platycrania subsequent misspelling
  • Burmeister. 1838. Handbuch der Entomologie 2:581   >> Platycrania subsequent misspelling    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4745
  • Audinet-Serville. 1838[1839]. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Orthoptères 240   >> Platycrana
  • Stål. 1875. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 3(14):16   >> Note: of Gray >> Platycrania subsequent misspelling
  • Stål. 1875. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 32:31, 39-40, 85   >> Platycrania subsequent misspelling
  • Stål. 1875. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 2(17):14   >> Platycrania subsequent misspelling
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 112   >> Platycrania subsequent misspelling
  • Kirby, W.F. 1890. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society 6:573   >> Note: References pre-1840 >> Platycrana
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:368   >> Note: of Westwood 1859 >> Platycrania subsequent misspelling
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:385   >> Platycrania subsequent misspelling
  • Karny. 1923. Treubia 3(2):238   >> Platycrana
  • Günther. 1929. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum, Berlin 14:624 >> Note: Phasmidae: Cladoxerinae >> Platycrana
  • Ragge. 1955. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society, London 106(9):377   >> Note: Wing-venation >> Platycrania subsequent misspelling
  • Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):191   >> Note: Platycraninae >> Platycrana
  • Hennemann. 1998. Mitteilungen des Museums für Naturkunde, Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 74(1):124   >> Platycrana
  • Herwaarden. 1998. Science in New Guinea 24(2):96   >> Platycrana
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 642   >> Note: type species data >> Platycrana
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 319   >> Note: type species data >> Platycrana
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 279   >> Platycrana
  • Hennemann. 2020. Zootaxa 4896(2):151   >> Note: Only genus retained in Platycraninae, tribe Platycranini >> Platycrana
  • Hennemann. 2021. Zootaxa 5073(1):102, 172   >> Platycrana
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 558   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Platycrana
• Type species:  Mantis viridana Olivier, G.A., by subsequent designation; authority:  Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:1-501
• The first family-group name based on this genus is Platycraninae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.

• synonym Platycrania Burmeister, 1838
• species viridana (Olivier, 1797)
• synonym edulis (Lichtenstein, 1796)
• synonym grandis (Thunberg, 1815)
• synonym jamaicensis (Houttuyn, 1813)
• synonym moderata (Kirby, 1884)
• synonym viridis (Donovan, 1800)

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