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species Abrosoma nebulosum (Westwood, 1859)

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  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Sri Lanka
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (13):
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 93, pl. 9:4   >> Aschipasma nebulosum    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:9453
  • Kaup. 1871. Berliner Entomologische Zeitung 15:21, pl. 1:16   >> Note: egg >> Aschipasma nebulosum
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7)13:419   >> Presbistus nebulosus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:9454
  • Redtenbacher. 1906. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden 1:84   >> Note: female; recorded from India (Madras) [in Paris mus.] >> Abrosoma nebulosum    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:9452
  • Sellick. 1980. University of London, Unpublished thesis 181   >> Note: Egg [unpublished thesis] >> Aschiphasma nebulosum    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:501005
  • Brock. 1995. Malayan Nat. Jour. 49(2):96   >> Note: designated type species of Abrosoma >> Abrosoma nebulosum
  • Sellick. 1998. Systematic Entomology 23:209   >> Note: Micropylar plate of eggs >> Aschiphasma nebulosum
  • Zompro. 2002. Arthropoda 10(2):6   >> Note: lectotype designation >> Abrosoma nebulosum
  • Zompro. 2004. Darmstädter Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte 13:92   >> Note: Kaup's egg (3) in SMF might belong to this sp. >> Abrosoma nebulosum
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 78   >> Abrosoma nebulosum
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 36   >> Abrosoma nebulosum
  • Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):185   >> Note: type data >> Abrosoma nebulosum
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 503   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Abrosoma nebulosum
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, Sri Lanka
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  NHMUK London NH Mus.

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