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species Podacanthus typhon (Gray, 1833)

• Common name(s):  Large Pink-winged Stick-insect
• Images: (15) See all images

  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Australia: New South Wales, south-east Queensland, Victoria
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (39):
  • Gray, G.R. 1833. The Entomology of Australia, in a series of monographs. Part 1 containing the monograph of the genus Phasma 17, 26, pl. 2:1   >> Phasma (Podacanthus) typhon    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:522547
  • Gray, G.R. 1835. Synopsis of the species of insects belonging to the family of Phasmidae 32   >> Podacanthus typhon    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4703
  • Gray, G.R. 1837. Charlesworth's Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology and meteorology 1(1):144   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Burmeister. 1838. Handbuch der Entomologie 2:581   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Audinet-Serville. 1838[1839]. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Orthoptères 230   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Guérin-Méneville. 1838. Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature 7:377   >> Note: also noted as Tropidoderus typhon >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Blanchard. 1840. In Castelnau [Ed.]. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères, Néuroptères, Hémiptères, Hymenoptères, Lépidoptères et Diptères 1-672   >> Tropidoderus tiphon subsequent misspelling    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:501243
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 117   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1862. Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 12:95   >> Note: In Sydney [as 'Sidney'] >> Podacanthus typhon
  • McCoy. 1883. Natural History of Victoria. Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria, or, figures and descriptions of living species of all classes of the Victorian indigenous Animals 8:35, pl. 80   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Rainbow. 1897. Records of the Australian Museum, Sydney 3:42   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Tepper. 1903. Transactions of the Royal Society of Southern Australia 26:282   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:379   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:385   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Musgrave. 1922. Australian Museum Magazine 1(6):177, fig   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Tillyard. 1926. The Insects of Australia and New Zealand 94, pl. 6:4   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Ragge. 1955. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society, London 106(9):381   >> Note: Wing-venation >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Key. 1960. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 17(6-8):235-240   >> Note: Plea for addition to Official Lists; lectotype designation >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Nakata. 1961. Pacific Insects Monograph 2:109   >> Note: in Fiji [Brock - not the case] >> Podacanthus typhon
  • China & Riley. 1962. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 19(5):19   >> Note: Placed on Official Lists >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Bedford. 1968. J. Aust. ent. Soc. 7(1):82   >> Note: biology >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Key. 1970. The Insects of Australia, A textbook for students and research workers. 1st Edition 351, fig. a >> Note: fig. of egg >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Sellick. 1980. University of London, Unpublished thesis 165, fig. 101   >> Note: Egg [unpublished thesis] >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Goode. 1980. Insects of Australia Pl. 1, fig 2 >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Vanschuytbroeck & Cools. 1981. Bull. Inst. r. Sci. nat. Belg. 53(23):19   >> Note: in RBINS coll >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Vickery. 1983. CSIRO Australian division of Entomology, Technical Paper No 20 10   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Crosby-Clark. 1995. Phasmid Studies 4(1):7   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Rentz. 1996. Grasshopper country. The abundant orthopteroid insects of Australia. Orthoptera; grasshoppers, katydids, crickets. Blattodea; cockroaches. Mantodea; mantids. Phasmatodea; stick insects. 250   >> Note: fig. of egg >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Balderson, Rentz & Roach. 1998. In Houston & A. Wells [Ed.]. Zoological Catalog of Australia. Vol. 23. Archaeognatha, Zygentoma, Blattodea, Isoptera, Mantodea, Dermaptera, Phasmatodea, Embioptera, Zoraptera 374 >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Sellick. 1998. Systematic Entomology 23:224   >> Note: Micropylar plate >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 279   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Brock & Hasenpusch. 2007. Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography 1570:74   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Evenhuis. 2007. Bishop Museum Technical Report 38(17):2   >> Note: in checklist of Fiji phasmids >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Brock & Hasenpusch. 2009. The Complete Field Guide to Stick and Leaf Insects of Australia 137, figs., 178   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):200   >> Note: type data >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Rudolf & Brock. 2018. In IUCN. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018 e.T80227414A80227450   >> Note: Red List - Least Concern >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Williams, G. 2020. The Invertebrate World of Australia’s Subtropical Rainforests 127   >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 560   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Podacanthus typhon
  • Brock & Coupland. 2022. Phasmid Studies 21:71   >> Note: in list of species potentially found in Springbrook, Binna Burra or surrounds >> Podacanthus typhon
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Australasia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney (as Port Jackson)
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  NHMUK London NH Mus.

• synonym tiphon (Blanchard, 1840)
• synonym unicolor Charpentier, 1845

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