Undescribed Micrarchus species illustrated by Des Helmore
Stick insects in New Zealand are found in a range of different environments, from cold high alpine areas to dry coastal bush. There are currently 23 different species described, from 10 genera (Landcare Research). The most common species of the stick insect in New Zealand is the smooth stick insect (Clitarchus hookeri) (Salmon 1991).
Following Günther (1953), the New Zealand stick insects are placed into the subfamilies Phasmatinae (tribe: Acanthoxylini) and Pachymorphinae (tribe: Pachymorphinini). Classification and identification is based on Jewell & Brock (2002).
This is a list of currently described stick insects in New Zealand:
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Stickinsects in NewZealand are found in a range of different environments, from cold high alpine areas to dry coastal bush. There are currently 23 different...
reach a body length of about 30 mm (1.2 in).[full citation needed] The longest known stickinsects are also the longest known insects, notably species in...
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less yellow and more dark/black coloration. A native bird to NewZealand, the Tūī will stick its beak inside a flower in order to eat the nectar deep within...
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