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Carausius (insect)

Carausius is a genus of the tribe Lonchodini, in the order Phasmatodea (stick and leaf insects). The genus is in many ways typical of the Phasmatodea in that all species are twig-like in appearance. These species are parthenogenetic.

Carausius morosus is the most commonly kept stick insect in captivity.

Species

The Phasmida Species File lists:

  1. Carausius abdominalis <small>(Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907)</small>
  2. Carausius alluaudi <small>(Bolívar [Y Urrutia], 1895)</small>
  3. Carausius baumei <small>Karny, 1910</small>
  4. Carausius bicornis <small>Ho, 2017</small> - Vietnam
  5. Carausius bolivari <small>(Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907)</small>
  6. Carausius bracatus <small>Rehn, 1904</small>
  7. Carausius burri <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  8. Carausius crawangensis <small>(de Haan, 1842)</small>
  9. Carausius cristatus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  10. Carausius debilis <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  11. Carausius detractus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  12. Carausius emeiensis <small>Chen & He, 2008</small>
  13. Carausius erniwatiae <small>Seow-Choen, 2020</small>
  14. Carausius exsul <small>Werner, 1930</small>
  15. Carausius femoralis <small>Chen & He, 2002</small>
  16. Carausius fruhstorferi <small>(Carl, 1913)</small>
  17. Carausius furcillatus <small>Pantel, 1917</small>
  18. Carausius gardineri <small>Bolívar [Y Urrutia], 1912</small>
  19. Carausius gracilicercus <small>Ho, 2021</small>
  20. Carausius gracilicornis <small>Ho, 2021</small>
  21. Carausius granulatus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893</small>
  22. Carausius guizhouensis <small>Ho, 2021</small>
  23. Carausius hilaris <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  24. Carausius huanglianshanensis <small>Ho, 2017</small>
  25. Carausius imbellis <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  26. Carausius insolens <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  27. Carausius irregulariterlobatus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  28. Carausius juvenilis <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  29. Carausius lijiangensis <small>Chen & He, 2002</small>
  30. Carausius lobulatipes <small>Pantel, 1917</small>
  31. Carausius luchunensis <small>Ho, 2017</small>
  32. Carausius mancus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  33. Carausius minutus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  34. Carausius morosus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  35. Carausius nodosus <small>(de Haan, 1842)</small>
  36. Carausius novus <small>Ho, 2017</small>
  37. Carausius patruclis <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  38. Carausius primiglobosus <small>Seow-Choen, 2021</small>
  39. Carausius proximus <small>Carl, 1913</small>
  40. Carausius pustulosus <small>Pantel, 1917</small>
  41. Carausius rotundatolobatus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  42. Carausius rubrogranulatus <small>Ho, 2021</small>
  43. Carausius rudissimus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  44. Carausius rugosus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small> - Vietnam
  45. Carausius scotti <small>Ferrière, 1912</small>
  46. Carausius sechellensis <small>(Bolívar [Y Urrutia], 1895)</small>
  47. Carausius sikkimensis <small>(Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907)</small>
  48. Carausius simplex <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  49. Carausius spinosus <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  50. Carausius strumosus <small>Stål, 1875</small> - type species (Java)
  51. Carausius tanahrataensis <small>Seow-Choen, 2000</small>
  52. Carausius tetsengi <small>Seow-Choen, 2021</small>
  53. Carausius theiseni <small>Cappe de Baillon, Favrelle & Vichêt, 1934</small>
  54. Carausius transiliens <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  55. Carausius undatus <small>Chen & He, 2002</small>
  56. Carausius vacillans <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  57. Carausius virgo <small>Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907</small>
  58. Carausius yingjiangensis <small>Ho, 2017</small>
  59. Carausius yunnanensis <small>Ho, 2017</small>

Note: possibly nomen nudum:

  • Carausius siamensis Thanasinchayakul, 2006
  • Carausius thailandi Thanasinchayakul, 2006

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