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Phasmid Species List
This list is incomplete, new species will be added once they become available. Species in italics are
reproduced here from  Peter Millers Guide to Stick Insects of Australian Phasmatodea Species
Index with his consent. This list is copyright of Phasma-Tania and must not be reproduced without  
prior consent.
PSG Species List
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Last updated June 2006
Species Name (Scientific)
Common Name
Sub Family
Country of Origin
 Size mm
F        M
BDG
 PSG
No
Food Plants
Ova
Carausius morosus
India/Laboratory
Lonchodinae
India
80
55
P
1
P.I.H.Py.B.R.Ra
4
Pseudodiacantha macklottii
Javanese lichen
Necroscinae
Java
80
60
S
2
Rh.B
-
Bacillus rossius
Corsican Stick
Bacilinae
Europe
85
55
s
3
B.Ro
-
Sipyloidea sipylus
Pink Winged
Necroscinae
Madagascar
85
?
P
4
B.H.Ra.Ro
2 - 3
Medauroidea extradentatum
Annam Stick
Phasmatinae
Vietnam
110
75
s
5
B.H.O.Ro
-
Acanthoxyla prasina
-
Phasmatinae
New Zealand
85
?
P
6
E.Ro.B
-
Clitarchus hookeri
-
Phasmatinae
N. Z and U.K
90
70
P
7
B.E
-
Bactrododema sp
-
Palophinae
Zimbabwa
?
?
s
8
-
-
Extatosoma tiaratum tiaratum
Macleay's spectra
Tropidoderinae
Australia
120
90
s
9
B.E.H.O.Py.Ra
6
Phyllium bioculatum
Java Leaf
Fam.Phylliinae
Java
85
55
s
10
O.B
5 - 6
Cladomorphus phyllinus
-
Cladomorphinae
Brazil
230
130
P
11
O.B
-
Anisomorpha buprestoides
Florida Stick
Pseudophasmatinae
U.S.A
75
35
s
12
B.O.Rh
-
Acrohylla wuelfingi
Wulfing's Stick
Phasmatinae
Australia
200
120
S
13
B.O.E.Ra.Ro
-
Eurycnema goliath
Goliath Stick
Phasmatinae
Australia
180
145
S
14
E.A.O.B
-
Ctenomorphodes briareus
-
Phasmatinae
Australia
135
90
S
15
E.B.O
-


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Foodplant
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Size mm - This is an approximation of females and male and can vary in other species.
S = up to 10cm     M = 10 - 15cm     L = over 15cm
F - Denotes Female
M - Denotes Male
BDG - Denotes breeding S = Sexual. P = Parthenogenetic. B = Bisexual
PSG - The Phasmid Study Group Number
Ova - An approximation of the ova (egg) incubation period prior to hatching
A - Acacia : App - Apple : Az - Azalia : B - Bramble : Be - Beech : Bay - Bayberry : Br - Broom : Bir  - Birch (Silver)
Bur - Burroweed : Call - Callistemom : Ch - Chestnut : Ci - Cinnamom : Cu - Cupressus : Ce - Cedar : Ceo - Ceopria :
Cur - Current : Ca - Callisia : Cot - Cotoneaster : Dief - Dieffbachia : E - Elder : Eu - Eucalyptus : F - Fern : Fu - Fuchsia
G - Geum : Gu - Guava : Go - Goutweed : H - Hawthorn : Ha - Hazel : Hib - Hibiscus : Hy - Hpericum : I - Ivy :
L - Leguma : Len - Lentisc : Ma - Mango : M - Manuka : Mi - Mimosa : My - Myrtle : O - Oak : P - Palm : Pr - Privet
Pa - Pandanus  : Py : Pyracantha : Pi - Pistacia : Pl - Plum : Pn - Pine : Ptn - Plantain : Rb - Robinia : Ro - Rose :
Rh - Rhododendron : Ra - Rasberry : V - Violets : Q - Quince