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species Sipyloidea sipylus (Westwood, 1859)

• Common name(s):  Pink Winged Stick Insect; Madagascan Stick Insect
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• Distribution:
  •  Bangladesh, Borneo, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Jawa, Madagascar, Mauritius, Peninsular Malaysia, Réunion, Rodrigues Island, Singapore, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Taiwan, Vietnam [amongst others, easily the most widespread phasmid in the world]
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (146):
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 138, pl. 18:4   >> Necroscia sipylus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:954
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:375   >> Necroscia sipylus
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:544   >> Sipyloidea sipylus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:953
  • Giglio-Tos. 1910. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino 25(625):53   >> Note: note on specimen in Torino collection >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Bruner. 1915. University Studies of the University of Lincoln, Nebraska 15(2):238   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Matsumura & Hirayama. 1932[1931]. Illustrated 6000 insects of Nippon [6000 illustrated insects of Japan-Empire] fig >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Shiraki. 1935. Mem. Fac. Sci. Agr. Taihoku Imp. Univ, Formosa 14(3):79   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Wu, C.F. 1935. Catalogus Insectorum Sinensium (Catalogue of Chinese Insects) 51 >> Note: in Catalogue of Chinese phasmids >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Günther. 1938. Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, Basel 49:84. >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Chopard. 1954. Bull. Soc. entomol. Fr. 59:140 >> Note: In Madagascar >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Paulian. 1954. Le Naturaliste Malagache 6:133 >> Note: In Madagascar >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Paulian. 1961. Faune de Madagascar XIII. La zoogéographie de Madagascar et des iles voisines 139 >> Note: in Madagascar >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Yasumatsu. 1965. Iconographa Insectorum Japonicorum Colore Naturali edita Vol. 3 58, pl. 29:5 >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Pijnacker. 1967. Genetica 38:504 >> Note: Oogenesis >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Crotch & et al. 1970. Rearing Stick Insects 11 >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Sellick. 1974. Stick and Leaf Insects 48 >> Note: rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Sellick. 1975. AES Exotic Entomology Group 1975(3):1 >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock. 1975. AES Insect Behaviour Group Newsletter 8:4 >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock. 1975. TIEG 10(1):28 >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Sellick. 1976. Systematic Entomology 1:102   >> Note: Description Egg >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Bedford. 1978. Annual Review of Entomology 23:138   >> Note: Summary of publications >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Grimwade. 1980. PSG Newsletter 2:2 >> Note: males in culture >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • James, T. 1980. PSG Newsletter 1:3 >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Sellick. 1980. University of London, Unpublished thesis 64, fig. 33   >> Note: Egg [unpublished thesis] >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Scali & Mazzini. 1981. International Journal of Invertebrate Reproduction 4:25   >> Note: Egg; SEM study >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Passerin d´Entreves. 1981. Cataloghi. IV - Collezione Ortotterologiche del Museo di Zoologia de´ll Università di Torino 58   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Vanschuytbroeck & Cools. 1981. Bull. Inst. r. Sci. nat. Belg. 53(23):10   >> Note: in RBINS coll >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1981. Biol. Zent.bl. 100:295 >> Note: Defence >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1982. Zool. Anz. 207:117 >> Note: Defence >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1982. Zool. Garten N.F. 51:382 >> Note: Postembryonic development >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1982. Zool. Anz. 208:74 >> Note: Postembryonic development >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Adams, M. 1983. PSG Newsletter 15:2 >> Note: Food and defense >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1984. Zool. Jb. Phys. 88:9 >> Note: Flight >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock. 1985. The Phasmid Rearer’s Handbook (Stick Insects and Leaf Insects) 5, 19, figs >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1985. Biol. Zentralbl. 104:529 >> Note: Hatching time and defensive behaviour >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1986. Zool. Anz. 216(1/2):1 >> Note: Biology >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1986. Zool. Anz. 217(1/2):31 >> Note: Chemical defence >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Lechtape-Grüter, V. Pohl & Gäde. 1987[1986]. In Mazzini & Scali [Ed.]. Stick Insects: Phylogeny and reproduction. Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Stick Insects, Siena 109 >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Masetti. 1987[1986]. In Mazzini & Scali [Ed.]. Stick Insects: Phylogeny and reproduction. Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Stick Insects, Siena 50 >> Note: Vitellins >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1987. Z. Versuchstierkd. 29:45 >> Note: Culturing phasmids for experiments >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1987. Zool. Jb. Syst. 114:47 >> Note: Ovarian structure >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1987. Zool. Jb. Anat. 115:273 >> Note: Postembryonic ontogeny >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1987. Zool. Anz. 218(5/6):369 >> Note: Chemical defence >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Sellick. 1988. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 93:280   >> Note: In checklist of eggs studied by SEM >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Kevan. 1990. Lyman Ent. and Research Lab. 16:25 >> Note: in list of adventive and captive alien orthopteroid insects in Canada >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Nentwig. 1990. Oecologica 82:446   >> Note: As prey of spiders >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg & Sellick. 1991. PSG Newsletter 49:10, figs >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Stone. 1992. 159 >> Note: rearing >> Necroscia sipylus
  • Brock. 1992. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 29, figs   >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Carlberg. 1992. Zool. Anz. 228(5/6):229 >> Note: Autotomy >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Alderton. 1992. A Step-by-Step book about Stick Insects 52 >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen, Brock & Seow-En. 1994. Malaysian Naturalist 48(1):8   >> Note: in Singapore >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock. 1995. Malayan Nat. Jour. 49(2):92   >> Note: Lectotype design., notes on paralectotypes, specimens from India and Bangladesh probably different species. >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Schulten. 1995. Wandelnde Blätter, Stab- und Gespenstschrecken 3:58, figs.   >> Note: rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Crosby-Clark. 1995. Phasmid Studies 4(1):8   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Bragg. 1995. Phasmid Studies 4(2):52   >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Langlois. 1995. Le Monde des Phasmes 31(Semptember):27   >> Note: Defence >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Bouchard & Hsiung. 1996. Phasmid Studies 5(1):18   >> Note: Defensive behaviour >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Tay & Seow-Choen. 1996. In Turner, I.M., Diong, S.S.L. Lim & P.K.L. Ng [Ed.]. Biodiversity and the Dynamics of Ecosystems 1:181   >> Note: Sipyloidea as Sipyloides [sic]; foodplants in Malaysia and Singapore >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • More. 1996. Phasmid Studies 5(2):62   >> Note: Parthenogenesis >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 1997. A guide to the stick and leaf insects of Singapore 104, fig. 85   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Haes & P.T. Harding. 1997. Atlas of grasshoppers, crickets and allied insects in Britain and Ireland 52   >> Note: in UK >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Sellick. 1997. Phasmid Studies 6(1):18   >> Note: Comments on egg >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Bouchard, Hsiung & Yaylayan. 1997. J. Chem. Ecol. 23(8):2049   >> Note: Chemical analysis of defense secretions >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Alderton. 1997. Your first stick insect 10 >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Hennemann. 1998. Mitteilungen des Museums für Naturkunde, Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 74(1):123   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 1998. Serangga 3(1):89   >> Note: in UKM coll. >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Sellick. 1998. Systematic Entomology 23:213, figs. 21g-h   >> Note: egg >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock. 1999. Stick and Leaf Insects of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 109, fig. 71, 178   >> Note: redescription >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Lipinski, Greven, Schulten & Löser. 1999. Die Struktur der Eihüllen von 48 Phasmatodea-Arten aus der Sammlung des Löbbecke Museum und Aquazoo Düsseldorf 46, figs.   >> Note: egg structure >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 1999. In Briffett & Chew [Ed.]. State of the natural environment in Singapore 75   >> Note: in checklist of phasmids from Singapore >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 1999[1997]. Gardens´ Bulletin, Singapore 49(2):299   >> Note: in Singapore, status isolated >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Okada. 1999. Nanafushi-No-Subete (All About Japanese Stick-Insects) 27, figs. >> Note: in Japan >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Cliquennois. 1999. Phasmid Studies 7(2):56   >> Note: in list of species from Assam >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock. 2000. A complete guide to breeding Stick and Leaf Insects 36, figs >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seiler, C. & et al. 2000. Phasmiden Pflege und Zucht von Gespenstschrecken, Stabschrecken und Wandelnden Blattern im Terrarium 120, figs >> Note: rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 2000. An illustrated Guide to the Stick and Leaf Insects of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 29, pl. 73   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Delfosse. 2000. Insectes 117:21, fig >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Zompro. 2000[1999]. TenDenZen Supplement 1999:66   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Bi, W.N. Zhang & C.S.K. Lau. 2001. Entomotaxonomia 23(4):256   >> Note: In key to Chinese Sipyloidea >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Marshall, J.A. 2001. In Hawksworth [Ed.]. The changing wildlife of Great Britain and Ireland 336   >> Note: in UK >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock. 2002. Reptilian Insecta and Arachnida 6(7):56 >> Note: in Hong Kong >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Huang, Y.S. 2002. Phasmids in Taiwan 104 >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Baxter. 2002. Rearing Stick and Leaf Insects 9, 87, figs   >> Note: rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Anonymous. 2002. Stick Insects L227 10 >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Alderton. 2002. How to Care for your Stick Insect 10 >> Note: Rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock. 2003. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 22, figs.   >> Note: rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Delfosse. 2003. Le Bulletin de Phyllie 18:12 >> Note: taxonomy, distribution, rearing >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Whiting, M.F., Bradler & Maxwell. 2003. Nature 421(6920):265   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Kendrick & Ades [Ed.]. 2004. Hong Kong Fauna: A Checklist of Selected Taxa 2nd Edition 62   >> Note: in checklist of Hong Kong species >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 321   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 2005. Phasmids of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 65   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Attié, Baret & Strasberg. 2005. Revue d'Ecologie la Terre et la Vie 60(2):114, 126 >> Note: foodplants in Réunion >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Xu, J. 2005. In Ren, K.T., R.C. Cheng & F.M. Shi [Ed.]. Classification and Diversity of Insects in China 75 >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Xu, F.L. 2005. In Yang, M.F. & D. Jin [Ed.]. Insects from Dasahe Nature Reserve of Guizhou 63 >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Lee, M. 2006. PSG Newsletter 107:23 >> Note: in Britain >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Maginnis, T.L. 2006. Proc. R. Soc. B. 1811   >> Note: leg regeneration stunts wing growth >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Maginnis, T.L. 2006. Behavioural Ecology 869   >> Note: leg regeneration >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Xu, J. 2006. A Taxonomic Study on the Adults and Eggs in Four Genera of Heteronemiidae in China (Order: Phasmatodea) 62, fig. 22 >> Note: egg >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Cliquennois. 2007. Le Bulletin d'Arthropoda 32:13   >> Note: naturalised alien species in Madagascar >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Cliquennois. 2007. Bull. Soc. entomol. Fr. 112(3):403   >> Note: foodplants >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Hennemann, Conle & W. Zhang. 2008. Zootaxa 1735:39   >> Note: in catalogue of Chinese species >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Chen, S.C. & Y.H. He. 2008. Phasmatodea of China 176, fig. 142   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Xu, F.L. 2008. A taxonomic study on Phasmatodea in Guizhou UNPUBLISHED THESIS 35, 69, figs >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Buckley, Attanayake & Bradler. 2009[2008]. Proc. R. Soc. B. 276:1058   >> Note: In Phylogenetic tree >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Suzuki, S. 2010. PSG Newsletter 123-124:7, fig. >> Note: in Japan >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Marshall, J.A. 2010. In Maclean [Ed.]. Silent Summer: The State of Wildlife in Britain and Ireland 537   >> Note: in UK >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Mandal & Yadav. 2010. Records of the Zoological Survey of India Occasional Paper 318:18   >> Note: Notes from existing literature / material in NZSI >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Harman. 2011. PSG Newsletter 125:6   >> Note: PSG culture stock origin >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Kômoto, Yukuhiro, Ueda & Tomita. 2011. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 58(1):45, fig   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Cliquennois. 2012. Cahiers scientifiques de l’océan Indien occidental 3:4, fig.   >> Note: in Madagascar >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Ho, G.W.C. 2013. Stick Insects of Hong Kong 124, figs   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock. 2014. A comprehensive guide to insects of Britain & Ireland 36, figs   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Shelomi, Jasper, Atallah, Kimsey & B.R. Johnson. 2014. BMC Genomics 15(917):2   >> Note: enzyme genes >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Bradler. 2015. Entomologie heute 27:8, fig   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Shelomi, Sitepu, Boundy-Mills & Kimsey. 2015. Jour. of Orthoptera Res. 24(1):2   >> Note: anatomy >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Stolz, C.-R. von Bredow, Y. M. von Bredow, Lakes-Harlan, Trenczek & Strauss. 2015. Front. Zool. 12(29):1   >> Note: defence glands >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Sutton. 2015. Natural England Commissioned Report NECR187 50   >> Note: Status in UK >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Shelomi, Heckel & Pauchet. 2016. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 71:7   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 2016. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Borneo 241, 244, figs   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Ho, G.W.C. 2016. Zootaxa 4150(3):327   >> Note: in catalogue of species of Hainan Island, China >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):195   >> Note: type data >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Ichikawa. 2016. In Machida & Japan Orthopteran Society [Ed.]. The standard of Polyneoptera in Japan 196   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Shelomi, Danchin, Heckel, Wipfler, Bradler, X. Zhou & Pauchet. 2016. Sci. Rep. 6(26388):1   >> Note: Gene Transfer >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • van de Kamp & Greven. 2016. Acta Biologica Benrodis 18:45   >> Note: Egg >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 2017. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Singapore 85, figs   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Liehr, Buleu, Karamysheva & Bugrov. 2017. Genes 8(11):1   >> Note: Chromosomes >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Ho, G.W.C. 2017. Zootaxa 4368(1):42   >> Note: in checklist of Chinese species >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Büscher, Buckley, Grohmann, Gorb & Bradler. 2018. Front. Ecol. Evol. 6:1-11, figs   >> Note: Phylogeny and tarsal morphology >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Bradler & Buckley. 2018. In Foottit & Adler [Ed.]. Insect Biodiversity: Science and Society. Volume 2 284, fig   >> Note: Egg >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 2018. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Sumatra. Volume 1 375, figs   >> Note: In Sumatra >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 2019. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Borneo Vol. 3   >> Note: in Borneo >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Krištín, K-G. Heller, Zemko, Rakotondranary & Jarcuška. 2019. Jour. of Orthoptera Res. 28(2):159   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • O'Hanlon, B.R. Jones & Bulbert. 2020. The Science of Nature 107(34):2, fig   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Song, N., Xinghao Li & Na. 2020. PLoS ONE 15(10 e0240186):8   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 2020. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Sumatra. Volume 2 395   >> Note: in checklist of Sumatran species >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Strauss. 2020. Insects 11(40):1   >> Note: Neuronal Innervation >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Hennemann. 2021. Zootaxa 5073(1):171   >> Note: Checklist of Sulawesi phasmids >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Wipfler, Bradler, Büsse, Hammel, Müller & Pass. 2021. Zoomorphology 140:333, fig   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Seow-Choen. 2021. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Peninsular Malaysia Volume 1 633, figs   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Singh, L.R.K., Chandra & D. Gupta. 2021. In Chandra, Kosygin, Raghunathan & D. Gupta [Ed.]. Faunal Diversity of Biogeographic Zones of India: North-East 229 >> Note: in checklist list of North-East India >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Strauss, Moritz & Rühr. 2021. Front. Ecol. Evol. 9(632493):3   >> Note: Subgenual Organ >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids pl. 14.1 & 29, 545   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Cliquennois & Bradler. 2022. In Goodman & et al. [Ed.]. The New Natural History of Madagascar 1193 >> Note: in checklist of Madagascan species as introduced species; Necroisciinae in Necrosciidae >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • Katsube, Hisasue & Mita. 2022. Pulex 101:963   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
  • McGavin & Davranoglou. 2023[2022]. Essential Entomology. Second Edition 116   >> Sipyloidea sipylus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Malesia, Jawa
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  NHMUK London NH Mus.

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