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species Ophicrania stygius (Westwood, 1859)

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  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Philippines
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (12):
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 136, 192, pl. 9: 3   >> Note: [spelled as styxius on p. 136, corrected p. 192] >> Necroscia stygius    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4774
  • Stål. 1875. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 2(17):15   >> Note: [sic]; as a result, type species of Arrhidaeus by monotypy >> Arrhidaeus styxius
  • Stål. 1875. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 32:86   >> Arrhidaeus styxius
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:384   >> Arrhidaeus stygius    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4776
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1904. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 56:85   >> Note: [sic] >> Arrhidaeus styxius
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:377   >> Note: [sic] >> Arrhidaeus styxius
  • Bruner. 1915. University Studies of the University of Lincoln, Nebraska 15(2):234   >> Ophicrania stygius    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4773
  • Bradley, J.C. & Galil. 1977. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 79(2):191   >> Ophicrania stygius
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 235   >> Ophicrania stygius
  • Bresseel & M.L.T. Bushell. 2009. Phasmid Studies 17(2):60   >> Note: in checklist of species from Philippines >> Ophicrania stygius
  • Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):197   >> Note: type data >> Ophicrania stygius
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 556   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Ophicrania stygius
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Malesia, Philippines
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  NHMUK London NH Mus.

• synonym stali (Kirby, 1896)

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