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species Malacomorpha jamaicana (Redtenbacher, 1906)

• Common name(s):  Wingless Jamaican Malacomorpha
• Images:

  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Jamaica
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (17):
  • Redtenbacher. 1906. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden 1:94   >> Anisomorpha jamaicana    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:9001
  • Wolcott. 1948. The insects of Puerto Rico 33:50   >> Note: notes >> Anisomorpha jamaicana
  • Moxey. 1972. Harvard University [unpublished thesis] 31 >> Note: Lectotype designation [invalid - unpublished thesis] >> Anisomorpha jamaicana
  • Vanschuytbroeck & Cools. 1981. Bull. Inst. r. Sci. nat. Belg. 53(23):25   >> Note: in RBINS coll >> Anisomorpha jamaicana
  • Brock. 1998. Catalogue of type-specimens of Stick- and Leaf-Insects in the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (Insecta: Phasmida). Kataloge der wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 13(5):37   >> Note: syntype series: 3 females, Jamaica, leg. Burr [132]. [likely to be part of type series]. [only listed from Brussels, which has a male, Jamaica. Both sexes described, implying that Vienna specimens are part of type series. >> Anisomorpha jamaicana
  • Potvin, W. 2000. Arthropoda 8(3):9 >> Note: Defence spray >> Anisomorpha jamaicaensis subsequent misspelling    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:501487
  • Seiler, C. & et al. 2000. Phasmiden Pflege und Zucht von Gespenstschrecken, Stabschrecken und Wandelnden Blattern im Terrarium 45, figs >> Note: rearing; egg >> Anisomorpha jamaicana
  • Brey. 2001. Phasmid Studies 10(1):1   >> Note: rearing >> Malacomorpha jamaicana    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:9000
  • Conle & Hennemann. 2002. Spixiana Suppl. 28:51, figs   >> Note: redescription; lectotype designation; eggs >> Malacomorpha jamaicana
  • Baxter. 2002. Rearing Stick and Leaf Insects 11, 28, figs   >> Note: rearing, figure of egg >> Malacomorpha jamaicana
  • Brock. 2003. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 75, pl. 8b   >> Note: rearing >> Malacomorpha jamaicana
  • Conle & Hennemann. 2003. Phasmid Studies 11(2):48   >> Note: Rearing >> Malacomorpha jamaicana
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 147, fig   >> Malacomorpha jamaicana
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 189   >> Malacomorpha jamaicana
  • Conle, Hennemann & Perez-Gelabert. 2008. Zootaxa 1748:25, figs. 26-33, 86   >> Malacomorpha jamaicana
  • Harman. 2013. PSG Newsletter 130:13   >> Note: PSG culture stock origin >> Malacomorpha jamaicana
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 565   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Malacomorpha jamaicana
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Southern America, Caribbean, Jamaica
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  NMW Vienna Museum

• synonym jamaicaensis (Potvin, 2000)

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