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species Hermarchus pythonius (Westwood, 1859)

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  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Fiji
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (18):
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 73, pl. 12:1, 35:3   >> Phibalosoma pythonius    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4997
  • Saussure. 1872[1870-1872]. In Edwards, D.S. Etudes sur les insectes orthoptères. Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans l’Amérique Centrale. Recherches zoologiques 6(1):pl. 3:1-3   >> Phibalosoma pythonius
  • Stål. 1875. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 32:89   >> Hermarchus pythonius    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4996
  • Tepper. 1903. Transactions of the Royal Society of Southern Australia 26:284   >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:361   >> Note: [the male pl. 35:3 = apollonius] >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:446   >> Note: Female of Westwood only, male syn. of apollonius >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Giglio-Tos. 1910. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino 25(625):43   >> Note: note on specimen in Torino collection >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Veitch & Greenwood. 1921. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 46:515   >> Note: foodplant (Cocos nucifera) >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Günther. 1932. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum, Berlin 17:783   >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Günther. 1937. Mitteilungen der Deutschen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 8(3):9 >> Note: records from Ostvanikoro >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Nakata. 1961. Pacific Insects Monograph 2:109   >> Note: occurs on Society Is., extends to Fiji, New Caledonia and New Hebrides >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Sellick. 1998. Systematic Entomology 23:226   >> Note: Micropylar plate >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Harman. 2000[1999]. Phasmid Studies 8(1&2):16   >> Note: in checklist of Oceania phasmids (update of Nakata 1961) >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 156   >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Shelomi, Sitepu, Boundy-Mills & Kimsey. 2015. Jour. of Orthoptera Res. 24(1):2   >> Note: anatomical studies >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Baker, E. W. 2015. Agric & Food Secur 4(22):3   >> Note: Pest status >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):190   >> Note: type data >> Hermarchus pythonius
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 559   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Hermarchus pythonius
• Type specimen information:
  • There are multiple primary types, see specimen data for details.

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