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subspecies Leprocaulinus insularis insularis (Kirby, 1896)

• Common name(s):  Thursday Island Stick-insect
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  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Australia: Queensland [other records not this species]
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (15):
  • Kirby, W.F. 1896. Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 2 6(6):460   >> Dixippus insularis
  • Tepper. 1903. Transactions of the Royal Society of Southern Australia 26:278   >> Dixippus insularis
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:324   >> Phasgania insularis    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:2104
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1907. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. II. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Clitumnini, Lonchodini, Bacunculini). Phasmiden:271   >> Carausius insularis    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:2105
  • Günther. 1929. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum, Berlin 14:616 >> Note: in checklist >> Carausius insularis
  • Günther. 1935[1934]. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft der Naturfreunde Freies Berlin 82 >> Leprocaulus insularis insularis    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:2106
  • Günther. 1937. Vierteljahresschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, Zürich , 82:96 >> Leprocaulus insularis
  • Vickery. 1983. CSIRO Australian division of Entomology, Technical Paper No 20 10   >> Phasgania insularis
  • Hennemann. 1998. Mitteilungen des Museums für Naturkunde, Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 74(1):118   >> Carausius insularis
  • Herwaarden. 1998. Science in New Guinea 24(2):68   >> Leprocaulinus insularis insularis    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:2102
  • Brock. 2000. Jour. of Orthoptera Res. 9:53   >> Note: doubtful belongs to Carausius >> Carausius insularis
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 171   >> Leprocaulinus insularis insularis
  • Brock & Hasenpusch. 2007. Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography 1570:71   >> Note: reported synonyms not the same species >> Leprocaulinus insularis
  • Brock & Hasenpusch. 2009. The Complete Field Guide to Stick and Leaf Insects of Australia 51, figs.   >> Note: egg >> Leprocaulinus insularis
  • Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):177   >> Note: type data >> Leprocaulinus insularis insularis
• See species insularis for additional information.
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Australasia, Australia, Queensland, Thursday Island
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  NHMUK London NH Mus.

• synonym altecornutus (Redtenbacher, 1908)
• synonym brevitarsis (Redtenbacher, 1908)
• synonym excelsus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907)
• synonym immundus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907)
• synonym vicinissima (Redtenbacher, 1908)

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