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species Tithonophasma tithonus (Gray, 1835)

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  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Brazil
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (25):
  • Gray, G.R. 1835. Synopsis of the species of insects belonging to the family of Phasmidae 23   >> Phasma tithonus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:8753
  • Gray, G.R. 1837. Charlesworth's Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology and meteorology 1(1):144   >> Phasma tithonus
  • Audinet-Serville. 1838[1839]. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Orthoptères 272   >> Phasma tithonus
  • de Haan. 1842. In Temminck [Ed.]. Verhandelingen over de Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlansche Overzeesche Bezittingen 3:123   >> Phasma tithonus
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 119   >> Phasma tithonus
  • Stål. 1875. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 32:97   >> Phocylides tithonus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:8754
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1897. Observations on the coloration of insects. Betrachtungen über die Farbenpracht der Insecten pl. 3:23   >> Note: spelling used for genus on plate: Phocilides >> Phocylides tithonus
  • Griffini. 1899. Zool. Anz. 22(580):91   >> Olcyphides tithonus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:8755
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:410   >> Olcyphides tithonus
  • Redtenbacher. 1906. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden 1:108   >> Olcyphides tithonus
  • Giglio-Tos. 1910. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino 25(625):10   >> Note: note on specimen in Torino collection >> Olcyphides tithonus
  • Costa Lima. 1932. Rev. de Entomologia 2:259 >> Note: egg >> Olcyphides tithonus
  • Piza. 1937. Rev. de Entomologia 7(1):1 >> Note: note re. museum specimens, S. Paolo >> Pseudolcyphides tithonus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:8756
  • Costa Lima. 1939. Insectos do Brasil 194, fig   >> Note: Egg >> Pseudolcyphides tithonus
  • Sellick. 1980. University of London, Unpublished thesis 188, fig. 115   >> Note: Egg [unpublished thesis] >> Olcyphides tithonus
  • Passerin d´Entreves. 1981. Cataloghi. IV - Collezione Ortotterologiche del Museo di Zoologia de´ll Università di Torino 55   >> Olcyphides tithonius subsequent misspelling    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:501246
  • Vanschuytbroeck & Cools. 1981. Bull. Inst. r. Sci. nat. Belg. 53(23):18   >> Note: in RBINS coll, Brazil >> Phasma tithonus
  • Sellick. 1998. Systematic Entomology 23:211   >> Note: Micropylar plate >> Olcyphides tithonus
  • Zompro. 2000[1999]. TenDenZen Supplement 1999:66   >> Olcyphides tithonus
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 141, figs   >> Tithonophasma tithonus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:8752
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 335   >> Tithonophasma tithonus
  • Lima, Kumagai & Neto. 2013. Zootaxa 3700(4):588 >> Tithonophasma tithonus
  • Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):199   >> Note: type data >> Tithonophasma tithonus
  • Chiquetto-Machado & Cancello. 2021. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193:161   >> Tithonophasma tithonus
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 567   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Tithonophasma tithonus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, 'India Orientali' [probably in error. Brazil?]
  • Kind of type:  syntypes
  • Specimen category:  2 Females
  • Location of type:  NHMUK London NH Mus.

• synonym lineolatum (Fischer von Waldheim, 1834)
• synonym ornatum (Burmeister, 1838)
• synonym tithonius (Passerin d´Entreves, 1981)

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