Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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subfamily
Lonchodinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
tribe
Lonchodini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
genus
Carausius
Stål, 1875
species
Carausius
scotti
Ferrière, 1912
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:6873
Common name(s): Scott's Spiny Stick Insect
Images:
specimen
Distribution:
Seychelles CRITICALLY ENDANGERED
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (13):
Ferrière. 1912. In Bolívar [Y Urrutia] & Ferrière. Orthoptera, Phasmidae of the Seychelles. Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 15(2):297
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Carausius
scotti
urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:6873
Matyot. 1989. PSG Newsletter 41:6 >>
Carausius
scotti
Matyot. 1990. PSG Newsletter 45:7 >> Note: observations; female >>
Carausius
scotti
Gerlach & et al. 1990. Oxford University Silhouette Expedition 1990. Unpublished report. 3, fig >> Note: Rediscovered in 1990 >>
Carausius
scotti
Matyot. 1992. Phasmid Studies 1(1):19
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Carausius
scotti
Brock. 1993. Phasmid Studies 2(1):20
>> Note: Type data >>
Carausius
scotti
Brock. 2003. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 49
>> Note: rearing >>
Carausius
scotti
Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 87
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Carausius
scotti
Gerlach & Haas. 2008. Orthopteroidea of the Seychelles islands 67
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Carausius
scotti
Gerlach. 2012. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012 1
>> Note: Red List - Critically Endangered >>
Carausius
scotti
Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):193
>> Note: type data >>
Carausius
scotti
Gerlach. 2018. Seychelles Wildlife News 30:cover >> Note: cover illustration of species >>
Carausius
scotti
Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 525
>> Note: Checklist of world species >>
Carausius
scotti
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, Western Indian Ocean, Seychelles, Silhouette [in desc. near Mont Pot-a-eau]
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: Male
Location of type: NHMUK London NH Mus.
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