Species Megacrania alpheus (Westwood, 1859)
- Platycrania alpheus Westwood, J.O. 1859. Catalogue of Orthopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. London : British Museum 184 pp. 48 pls.
Type data:
Lectotype NHM-UK Numbers not provided (Details of lectotype obtained from the Phasmida Species File (PSF)), Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, Sri Lanka, [believed to be in error, probably Philippines].
Status unknown, Numbers not provided, Ceylon and Philippine Islands.
Generic Combinations
- Megacrania alpheus (Westwood, 1859).
Distribution
Recorded from "Australia".
Distribution References
- Robertson, J.A., Bradler, S. & Whiting, M.F. 2018. Evolution of oviposition techniques in stick and leaf insects (Phasmatodea). Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 6(216): 1–15 (See Supplementary Material - Table 1)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHASMIDA | 17-May-2023 | ADDED |