Cryptophyllium westwoodii[2] is a species of leaf insect in the family Phylliidae. It is distributed from southern China,[3][4][5] the Andaman islands, Myanmar, Indo-China, Sumatra and the Riouw Archipelago.[6][7][8][9][10][11]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Phasmatodea |
| Family: | Phylliidae |
| Genus: | Cryptophyllium |
| Species: | C. westwoodii
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| Binomial name | |
| Cryptophyllium westwoodii (Wood-Mason, 1875)
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Phyllium westwoodii Wood-Mason, 1875[1] | |
References
edit- ^ Wood-Mason (1875) On new or little-known species of Phasmidae, with a brief preliminary notice of the occurrence of a clasping apparatus in the males throughout the family, Journal of the Asiatic Society Bengal (J. Asiatic Soc. Bengal) 44(3):215-220, pl. 16-17
- ^ Cumming RT, Bank S, Bresseel J, Constant J, Le Tirant S, Dong Z, Soner G, Bradler S. (2021) ZooKeys 1018: 14. link on www.researchgate.net
- ^ Hennemann, Conle & W. Zhang (2008) Catalogue of the Stick and Leaf-insects (Phasmatodea) of China, with a faunistic analysis, review of recent ecological and biological studies and bibliography (Insecta: Orthoptera: Phasmatodea, Zootaxa 1735:1-76
- ^ Chen, S.C. & Y.H. He (2008), Phasmatodea of China, China Forestry Publishing House 1-476, 12 pl.
- ^ Liu, S.L. (1993) A preliminary study on the genus Phyllium Illiger of China (Phasmatodea: Phylliidae), Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 18(2):201-212
- ^ Wood-Mason (1877) Notes on Phasnidae, Journal of the Asiatic Society Bengal (J. Asiatic Soc. Bengal) 46:342-352, pl. 2-3
- ^ Hennemann, Conle, Gottardo & Bresseel (2009) On certain species of the genus Phyllium Illiger, 1798, with proposals for an intra-generic systematization and the descriptions of five new species from the Philippines and Palawan (Phasmatodea: Phylliidae: Phylliinae: Phylliini), Zootaxa 2322:1–83 link on www.researchgate.net
- ^ Grösser (2008), Wandelnde Blätter. Ein Katalog aller bisher beschriebenen Phylliinae-Arten und deren Eier mit drei Neubeschreibungen. 2nd Edition., Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main 1-175
- ^ Grösser (2001), Wandelnde Blätter. Ein Katalog aller bisher beschriebenen Phylliinae-Arten und deren Eier mit drei Neubeschreibungen. 1st Edition, Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main 1-119
- ^ Klante (1976) Die "Wandelnden Blätter" Eine taxonomische Revision der Gattung Phyllium Ill. (Insecta Orthoptera, Phasmatoptera), Zoologische Beitr. 22(1):49-79
- ^ Dossey, Gottardo, Whitaker, Roush & Edison (2009) Alkyldimethylpyrazines in the Defensive Spray of Phyllium westwoodii: A First for Order Phasmatodea, Journal of Chemical Ecology (J. Chem. Ecol.) 35:861–870
External links
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Media related to Cryptophyllium westwoodii at Wikimedia Commons- Phasmida Species File. Brock P.
