Eurycantha Explained

Eurycantha is a genus of Australasian stick insects: typical of the tribe Eurycanthini.^[1] It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1835.

Species

The Phasmida Species File lists:^[2]

• Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869 - Giant Spiny Stick Insect (synonym E. sifia Kirby, 1904)
• Eurycantha coriacea (Redtenbacher, 1908)
• Eurycantha horrida Boisduval, 1835
• Eurycantha immunis Redtenbacher, 1908
• Eurycantha insularis Lucas, 1869
• Eurycantha latro Redtenbacher, 1908
• Eurycantha maluensis Günther, 1929
• Eurycantha micracantha (Montrouzier, 1855)
• Eurycantha portentosa Kirby, 1904
• Eurycantha rosenbergii Kaup, 1871

Notes and References

1. https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id133069/ Biolib
2. http://phasmida.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1201127 Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)