Phyllium westwoodii

Phyllium westwoodii[1] is a species of leaf insect in the family Phylliidae;[2] no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[3] It is distributed from the Andaman islands, Myanmar, Indo-China, southern China, Sumatra and the Riouw Archipelago.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

Phyllium westwoodii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phylliidae
Genus: Phyllium
Subgenus: Phyllium
Species:
P. westwoodii
Binomial name
Phyllium westwoodii

References
  1. 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
  2. Otte & Brock (2005) , Phasmida Species File. Catalogue of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world, The Insect Diversity Association at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 1-414
  3. Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R.; Orrell T.M.; Nicolson D.; Paglinawan L.E.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.M.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  4. 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 1:1-501
  5. Redtenbacher (1906) Phasmidae Areolatae, Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden 1:1-180, pls 1-6
  6. 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
  7. Chen, S.C. & Y.H. He (2008) , Phasmatodea of China, China Forestry Publishing House 1-476, 12 pl.
  8. Wood-Mason (1877) Notes on Phasnidae, Journal of the Asiatic Society Bengal (J. Asiatic Soc. Bengal) 46:342-352, pl. 2-3
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. Klante (1976) Die "Wandelnden Blätter" Eine taxonomische Revision der Gattung Phyllium Ill. (Insecta Orthoptera, Phasmatoptera), Zoologische Beitr. 22(1):49-79
  13. Liu, S.L. (1993) A preliminary study on the genus Phyllium Illiger of China (Phasmatodea: Phylliidae), Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 18(2):201-212
  14. 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
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