Canuleius Stål, 1875: 53

Ghirotto, Victor Morais, Engelking, Phillip Watzke & Crispino, Edgar Blois, 2023, Revision of the Neotropical stick insect genus Ocnophila (Phasmatodea: Diapheromeridae) with a new species from Colombia, Zootaxa 5296 (2), pp. 179-209 : 205

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scientific name	Canuleius Stål, 1875: 53
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Genus Canuleius Stål, 1875: 53 View in CoL

See Brock et al. (2023) for a complete reference list

This genus mostly occurs in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil, from which one of the transferred species was collected, the other without precise known locality. The genus now contains 20 species. Characteristics contained by the transferred species that allowed generic assignment are the following: smooth head with convex vertex; proportions of thorax; relatively enlarged tarsi; similar morphology of teminalia.

Ocnophila pedestris Brunner, 1907: 313 View in CoL = Canuleius pedestris ( Brunner, 1907) comb. nov.

>> Syntypes, ♀ ( NMW): Brasilien, ex coll. Fruhstorfer; det. Br.v.W. Ocnophila pedestris ; 24.---; 623 [examined] ; ♀ nymph ( NMW): Coll. Br.v.W. Theresopolis, Sta. Catharina, Brasil, leg. Fruhstorfer; 623 [examined] .

Ocnophila nattereri Brunner, 1907: 316 View in CoL syn. nov. = Canuleius euterpinus ( Westwood, 1859: 56) View in CoL

>> Holotype, J ( NMW): det. Br. v.W. Ocnophila nattereri ; Mus. Caes. Vind. Brasilien; “Winks[?]”. Bres. [examined].