Acanthoxyla prasina (Westwood, 1859)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Westwood, J.O. (1859) In Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. British Museum, London. 1–196, 48 pl. Available from http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofortho00brituoft
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Phasmida
- family
- Phasmatidae
- genus
- Acanthoxyla
- species
- Acanthoxyla prasina
Name
- Synonyms
- Acanthoderus atroarticulatus
- Acanthoderus filiformis (Colenso, 1885)
- Acanthoderus prasinus Westwood, 1859
- Acanthoxyla intermedia Salmon, 1955
- Acanthoxyla prasina prasina
- Acanthoxyla speciosa Salmon, 1955
- Bacillus atroarticulus Colenso, 1885
- Bacillus filiformis Colenso, 1885
- Clitarchus atroarticulus (Colenso, 1885)
- Clitarchus filiformis (Colenso, 1885)
- Clitarchus prasinus (Westwood, 1859)
- Macracantha prasinus (Westwood, 1859)
- Homonyms
- Acanthoxyla prasina (Westwood, 1859)
- Common names
- Black-spined Stick Insect in English
- Black-spined Stick-insect in English
Bibliographic References
- Bragg. 1988. PSG No. 6: Acanthoxyla prasina (Westwood). The Phasmid Study Group Newsletter (PSG Newsletter) 36:11
- Brangham. 1962. IV. Stick Insects. The Naturalist's Riviera, Phoenix House Ltd, London 151
- Brock & Jewell. 2015. An Updated Checklist of New Zealand Phasmids. The Phasmid Study Group Newsletter (PSG Newsletter) 134:13
- Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. The types of Phasmida in the Natural History Museum, London, UK. Zootaxa 4179(2):190
- Brock, M. Lee, Morgan-Richards & Trewick. 2018[2017]. Missing stickman found: the first male of the parthenogenetic New Zealand phasmid genus Acanthoxyla Uvarov, 1944 discovered in the United Kingdom. Atropos 60:17
- Brock. 1984. European Stick Insects – some update notes. The Phasmid Study Group Newsletter (PSG Newsletter) 20:2
- Brock. 1987[1986]. In Mazzini & Scali [Ed.]. A third New Zealand stick insect (Phasmatodea) established in the British Isles, including a correction. Stick Insects: Phylogeny and reproduction. Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Stick Insects, Siena, University of Siena 125
- Brock. 1992. New Edition. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22, The Amateur Entomologists' Society, London 13, 59
- Brock. 2003. Revised Edition. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22, The Amateur Entomologists' Society, London 61
- Brock. 2014. A comprehensive guide to insects of Britain & Ireland, Pisces Publications, Newbury 34, figs
- Brock. 2014. Alien Phasmids Spreading on the Isles of Scilly. The Phasmid Study Group Newsletter (PSG Newsletter) 133:17, figs
- Brock. 2015. Phasmids of New Zealand 1 – the Wellington Area. The Phasmid Study Group Newsletter (PSG Newsletter) 134:10, figs
- Brock. 2016. PSG field meeting in New Zealand!. The Phasmid Study Group Newsletter (PSG Newsletter) 136:19
- Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1907. (Usually bound in one volume, Brunner & Redtenbacher 1906-08, published in three parts: Redtenbacher 1906, 1908; Brunner 1907). Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. II. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Clitumnini, Lonchodini, Bacunculini)., Verlag Engelmann, Leipzig Phasmiden:239
- Buckley. 1995. An allozyme study of stick insects (Insecta: Phasmida) from the Wellington area, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington 12
- Crosby-Clark. 1995. A survey of the phasmids held in the collection of the National Museum of Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff. Phasmid Studies 4(1):6
- Daniels. 1985. The Phasmid Study Group Newsletter (PSG Newsletter) 23:4
- Giglio-Tos. 1910. Fasmidi esotici del R. Museo zoologico di Torino e del Museo civico di Storia naturale di Genova. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino 25(625):23
- Grimwade. 1982. Notes on Acanthoxyla, the New Zealand "Spiny sticks", in the wild and now in culture. AES Exotic Entomology Group 1982:86
- Günther. 1932. Beiträge zur Systematik und Geschichte der Phasmoidenfauna Ozeaniens. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum, Berlin 17:756