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species Myronides pfeifferae (Westwood, 1859)

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  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Seram Is., Ambon Is.
• 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. 44, pl. 5:6   >> Lonchodes pfeifferae    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:6495
  • Stål. 1875. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 32:63   >> Myronides pfeifferae    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:6494
  • Kirby, W.F. 1896. Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 2 6(6):451   >> Myronides pfeifferae
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:321   >> Myronides pfeifferae
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1907. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. II. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Clitumnini, Lonchodini, Bacunculini). Phasmiden:253, pl. 12:2a-b   >> Note: male >> Myronides pfeifferae
  • Günther. 1938. Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, Basel 49:74 >> Myronides pfeifferae
  • Vanschuytbroeck & Cools. 1981. Bull. Inst. r. Sci. nat. Belg. 53(23):4   >> Note: in ISNB coll., Sumatra >> Myronides pfeifferae
  • Hennemann. 1998. Mitteilungen des Museums für Naturkunde, Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 74(1):119   >> Myronides pfeifferae
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 716   >> Note: not in Borneo >> Myronides pfeifferae
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 208   >> Myronides pfeifferae
  • Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):188   >> Note: type data >> Myronides pfeifferae
  • Hennemann. 2021. Zootaxa 5073(1):48   >> Myronides pfeifferae
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 527   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Myronides pfeifferae
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Malesia, Maluka, 'Ceram'
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  NHMUK London NH Mus.

• synonym steira (Westwood, 1859)

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