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Phasmida - Stick Insects

The table below lists the conservation statuses of the species in this taxon assessed under the Singapore Red List as published in the 2nd and 3rd editions of the Singapore Red Data Book (RDB2 and RDB3 respectively).

The information is accurate as at the time of the listing.

Note

You can find more information about these species in Flora & Fauna Web

CategoryAbbreviationCriteria
Not ThreatenedLeast ConcernLCNot approaching threatened status
Near-ThreatenedNTClose to becoming threatened or may meet the criteria for threatened status in the near future
ThreatenedVulnerableVUThere are more than 250 but fewer than 1,000 mature individuals, and there may or may not be any other evidence of decline, small range size or fragmentation.
EndangeredENThere are fewer than 250 mature individuals and no other evidence of decline or fragmentation.
Critically EndangeredCRThere are fewer than 50 mature individuals, OR if more than 50 mature individuals but less than 250, with some evidence of decline or fragmentation.
Extirpation & ExtinctionPresumed Nationally ExtinctNExThe species is extinct (extirpated) within Singapore but it still survives outside Singapore.
Globally ExtinctEXThe species is extinct all over the world, both in the wild and in cultivation
Other CategoriesData DeficientDDInadequate information to make an informed assessment
Not ApplicableNASpecies that are not eligible for assessment at the national level (mainly introduced taxa and vagrants)
Not EvaluatedNESpecies that are possibly eligible for assessment but have not yet been evaluated against the criteria
Not ListedNLSpecies not listed in the records (in the IUCN Global Red List database, or the first and second edition of the Singapore Red Data Book (RDB1 and RDB2)
FamilyGenusSpeciesAuthorityCommon NameOriginRDB2RDB3
DiapheromeridaePseudobactriciaridleyiBrock, 1999Ridley’s StickUncertainNExNA
LonchodidaeBaculofractuminsigne(Brunner, 1907)Broken TwigNativeVUCR
LonchodidaeCarausiustransiliensBrunner, 1907Knob-back StickNativeNot ListedNT
LonchodidaeLonchodesbrevipesGray, 1835Gray’s Malayan StickNativeNot ListedLC
LonchodidaeStaelonchodesgeniculatus(Gray, 1835)Orange-kneed StickNativeNot ListedNT
LonchodidaeStheneboeamalayaStaĚŠl, 1875Warty-legged StickNativeNot ListedNT
LonchodidaeAcacussarawacus sinkiebensis(Wood-Mason, 1877)White-kneed StickNativeVUNT
LonchodidaeAnarchodesannulipes(Gray, 1835)Yellow-and-Brown StickNativeNot ListedNEx
LonchodidaeAscelesmalaccae(Saussure, 1868)Hairy AscelesNativeNot ListedLC
LonchodidaeAscelesrabihahaeSeow-Choen, 2021Mottled AscelesNativeNot ListedLC
LonchodidaeAscelestanarata singapuraSeow-Choen & Brock, 1999Singapore AscelesNativeNot ListedLC
LonchodidaeCalvisia (Calvisia)sangarius(Westwood, 1859)Brown Knob-NeckNativeNExNEx
LonchodidaeCalvisia (Conoicalvisia)virbius virbius(Westwood, 1859)Green Knob-NeckNativeNot ListedCR
LonchodidaeDiacanthoideadiacanthos(Haan, 1842)Spike Head StickNativeNot ListedNEx
LonchodidaeDiacanthoideamalaccensis(Kirby, 1904)Cone Head StickNativeNot ListedNEx
LonchodidaeDiardiabattakRedtenbacher, 1908Thin-Spine Neck StickNativeNot ListedCR
LonchodidaeDiesbachiatamyris tamyris(Westwood, 1859)Spiny Flying StickNativeVUEN
LonchodidaeGargantuoideatriumphalisRedtenbacher, 1908Triumphant GiantNativeVUNT
LonchodidaeLobonecrosciasubflavaBrock & Seow-Choen, 2000Lobe-Legged StickNativeVUCR
LonchodidaeLopaphusbrachypterus(Haan, 1842)Short Winged LopaphusNativeVUVU
LonchodidaeLopaphusiolas iolas(Westwood, 1859)Round Winged LopaphusNativeNot ListedNT
LonchodidaeMarmessoidearosea(Fabricius, 1793)Yellow-Spotted StickNativeNExNEx
LonchodidaeNecrosciaconnexa(Redtenbacher, 1908)Rose-Wing StickNativeNot ListedLC
LonchodidaeNecrosciaingenua(Redtenbacher, 1908)Green Flying StickNativeNot ListedLC
LonchodidaeNecrosciapunctata(Gray, 1835)Spotted Flying StickNativeNot ListedLC
LonchodidaeNecrosciawestwoodiKirby, 1904Westwood’s Flying StickNativeNot ListedVU
LonchodidaePhaenopharosstruthioneus(Westwood, 1859)Small-Red-WingsNativeNExCR
LonchodidaePlanososibiaesacus(Westwood, 1859)Banded SosibiaNativeNot ListedLC
LonchodidaePlanososibialysippus(Westwood, 1859)Greater SosibiaNativeNot ListedLC
LonchodidaePlanososibiatommykohiSeow-Choen, 2017Tommy’s SosibiaNativeNot ListedCR
LonchodidaeSingaporoideameneptolemus(Westwood, 1859)Green-Legged StickNativeNot ListedNT
LonchodidaeSipyloideachloroticaServille, 1838Pink Winged StickNativeVULC
LonchodidaeTrachythoraxsp.  NativeNot ListedNE
PhasmatidaeRamulusnematodea(Haan, 1842)Great Thin StickNativeVULC
PhasmatidaePhobaeticusserratipes(Gray, 1835)Giant Malayan StickNativeVUNEx
PhasmatidaeEurycnemaversirubraServille, 1838Pink-Winged Green GiantNon-NativeNExNA
AschiphasmatidaeChlorobistusxiuyuaeBrock & Seow-Choen, 1999Xiuyu’s AbrosomaNativeNot ListedNT
AschiphasmatidaeKerabistus (Kerabistus)murphyiSeow-Choen, 2017Murphy’s KerabistusNativeNot ListedCR
AschiphasmatidaePresbistuspeleus(Gray, 1835)Green-Striped Flying StickNativeNot ListedLC
HeteropterygidaeOrestesdraegeriBresseel & Constant, 2018Small Cigar StickNativeVULC
HeteropterygidaePlanispectrumbengalense(Redtenbacher, 1906)Pygmy StickNativeVUVU
HeteropterygidaePylaemenesmitratus(Redtenbacher, 1906)Money Plant StickNativeNot ListedLC
HeteropterygidaeHaaniellamecheli macropteraHennemann, Conle, Brock & Seow-Choen, 2016Spiny Brown StickNativeNot ListedCR
HeteropterygidaeHeteropteryxdilatata(Parkinson, 1798)Malayan Jungle NymphNativeCRNEx
PhylliidaeCryptophylliumchrisangiSeow-Choen, 2017Chris Ang’s Leaf InsectNativeNot ListedLC
PhylliidaePhylliumhausleithneriBrock, 1999Hausleithner’s Leaf InsectUncertainNot ListedNA
PhylliidaePulchriphylliumbioculatum(Gray, 1832)Gray’s Leaf InsectNativeVUNT