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species Phasmotaenia australe Günther, 1933

• Common name(s):  Malaita Stick-insect
• Distribution:
  •  Solomon Islands [Malaita Island (Kwara’ae Province), Maramasike Island prope Malaita (Orohuasa), Savo Island, Guadalcanal Island (Mount Popomanasiu, Nuhu & Honiara forest), Santa Isbel Island (Tatamba) and Bougainville Island (Buin & Ligo Akaibu)]
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (11):
  • Günther. 1933. Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, Basel 44(2):155, figs. 1-4 >> Phasmotaenionema australe    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4978
  • Günther. 1937. Mitteilungen der Deutschen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 8(3):8 >> Hermarchus godeffroyi
  • Zompro. 1997. Arthropoda 5(4):1 >> Note: egg >> Phasmotaenionema australe
  • Hennemann & Conle. 1999. Entomologica Basiliensia 21:9   >> Note: type data >> Phasmotaenionema australe
  • Zompro. 2003. Phasmid Studies 11(2):33   >> Note: type data, Dresden >> Phasmotaenionema australe
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 155   >> Hermarchus godeffroyi
  • Zompro. 2005. D. ent. Zs 52(2):255   >> Note: type data >> Phasmotaenia australe    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4977
  • Bresseel & Hennemann. 2008. Phasma 18(68):16 >> Note: rearing [misidentification; see Hennemann & Conle 2009] >> Phasmotaenia godeffroyi
  • Hennemann & Conle. 2009. Zootaxa 2011:8, figs. 2–15, 48–52, 60   >> Note: valid species; removed from synonymy with P. godeffroyi >> Phasmotaenia australe
  • Harman. 2013. PSG Newsletter 131:13 >> Note: PSG culture stock origin, Solomon Is, Malaita Is >> Phasmotaenia australe
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 490, 559, fig   >> Note: Species account; checklist of world species >> Phasmotaenia australe
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Papuasia, Solomon Is., Buma, Malaita
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  NHMB Basel

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