Micrarchus hystriculeus (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
- Micrarchus
- species
- Micrarchus hystriculeus
Name
- Synonyms
- Bacillus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859)
- Pachymorpha hystriculea Westwood, 1859
- Homonyms
- Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859)
- Common names
- Lesser Spiny Stick-insect in English
- Lesser Spiny Stick-insect in English
- The Lesser Spiny Stick Insect in English
Bibliographic References
- 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):176
- Brock. 2015. Phasmids of New Zealand 1 – the Wellington Area. The Phasmid Study Group Newsletter (PSG Newsletter) 134:10, figs
- 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:214
- Buckley. 1995. An allozyme study of stick insects (Insecta: Phasmida) from the Wellington area, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington 12
- Dunning, A.B. Dennis, B.J. Sinclair, Newcomb & Buckley. 2014. Divergent transcriptional responses to low temperature among populations of alpine and lowland species of New Zealand stick insects (Micrarchus). Molecular Ecology 23:2712
- Harman. 1999. Phasmida in Oceania. Phasmid Studies 8(1&2):18
- Hutton. 1881. Catalogues of the New Zealand Diptera, Orthoptera, Hymenoptera; with Descriptions of the Species, New Zealand Government Printer, Wellington 75
- Hutton. 1898. The Phasmidae of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, Wellington 30:162
- Hutton. 1899. Revision of the New Zealand Phasmidae. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, Wellington 31:52
- Jewell & Brock. 2003[2002]. A review of New Zealand stick insects: new genera and synonymy, keys and a catalogue. Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. of Orthoptera Res.) 11(2):191
- Kirby. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae), The Trustees of the British Museum, London 1:342
- Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world, The Insect Diversity Association at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 203
- Salmon. 1991. The stick insects of New Zealand, Reed Books, New Zealand, Auckland 88, figs.
- Sellick. 1980. A study of the eggs of the insect order Phasmida with particular reference to establishing the taxonomic value of egg structure in this group. University of London, Unpublished thesis, Thesis 78, fig. 40
- Sellick. 1998. The micropylar plate of the eggs of Phasmida, with a survey of the range of plate form within the order. Systematic Entomology 23:220
- Tepper. 1903. List of described genera and species of the Australian and Polynesian Phasmidae (Spectre-insects). Transactions of the Royal Society of Southern Australia 26:279
- Tillyard. 1926. The Insects of Australia and New Zealand, Angus & Robertson Ltd, Sydney 94
- Trewick & Morgan-Richards. 2005. New Zealand wild stick insects. Reed Children's Books, Reed Children's Books, a division of Reed Publishing (NZ) Ltd 15
- Trewick & Morgan-Richards. 2014. NZ Wildlife. Introducing the weird and wonderful character of natural New Zealand, Penguin Books 116