Synonyms

• Phasmida Leach, 1815
• Cheleutoptera Crampton, 1915
• Phasmatoptera Jeannel, 1947

selected references

• Bradler, S.; Robertson, J.A.; Whiting, M.F. 2014: A molecular phylogeny of Phasmatodea with emphasis on Necrosciinae, the most species-rich subfamily of stick insects. Systematic entomology, 39(2): 205–222. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12055 Reference page. 

• Brock, P.D. & Marshall, J.A. 2011. Order Phasmida Leach, 1815. P 198 In Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2011. Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa 3148: 1–237. Open access. Reference page. . (PDF) Reference page. 

• Velonà, A., Brock, P.D., Hasenpusch, J. & Mantovani, B. 2015: Cryptic diversity in Australian stick insects (Insecta; Phasmida) uncovered by the DNA barcoding approach. Zootaxa 3957(4): 455–466. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3957.4.6. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

Additional references

• Brock, P.D., Marshall, J.A., Beccaloni, G. & Harman, A.J.E. 2016. The types of Phasmida in the Natural History Museum, London, UK. Zootaxa 4179(2): 151–208. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4179.2.1. Reference page. 
• Buckley, T.R.; Attanayake, D.; Nylander, J.A.A.; Bradler, S. 2010: The phylogenetic placement and biogeographical origins of the New Zealand stick insects (Phasmatodea). Systematic entomology, 35: 207–225. ISSN: 0307-6970 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00505.x
• Hennemann, F.H.; Conle, O.V. 2008: Revision of Oriental Phasmatodea: The tribe Pharnaciini Günther, 1953, including the description of the world's longest insect, and a survey of the family Phasmatidae Gray, 1835 with keys to the subfamilies and tribes (Phasmatodea: "Anareolatae": Phasmatidae). Zootaxa, 1906: 1–316. Abstract & excerpt
• Jewell, T.; Brock, P.D. 2002: A review of the New Zealand stick insects: new genera and synonymy, keys, and a catalogue. Journal of Orthoptera research, 11: 189–197.

• Miskelly, J. & Paiero, S.M. 2019. Mantodea, Blattodea, Orthoptera, Dermaptera, and Phasmida of Canada. Pp 255–269 In Langor, D.W. & Sheffield, C.S. (eds.). The Biota of Canada – A Biodiversity Assessment. Part 1: The Terrestrial Arthropods. ZooKeys 819: 520 pp. Reference page. . DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.819.27241 Reference page. 
• Nel, A.; Delfosse, E. 2011: A new Chinese Mesozoic stick insect. Acta palaeontologica polonica, 56 (2): 429–432. DOI: 10.4202/app.2009.1108
• Salmon, J.T. 1991: The stick insects of New Zealand. Reed, Auckland.

Links

• Phasmatodea – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).

• Phasmatodea – Taxon details on Fauna Europaea.

• Phasmatodea – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

• Phasmatodea – Taxon details on Interim Register of Marine and Non-marine Genera (IRMNG).

• Phasmatodea – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Phasmatodea – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

• Phasmatodea – Taxon details on New Zealand Organisms Register (NZOR).

• Phasmatodea – Taxon details on Phasmida Species File.