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species Nisyrus amphibius Stål, 1877

• Images:

  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Tonga, [also Fiji and Vanuatu?]
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (9):
  • Stål. 1877. Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique 20:67   >> Nisyrus amphibius    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4572
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:407   >> Cotylosoma amphibium    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4573
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:360   >> Note: recorded from Fiji: Viti-Is [specimen in Hamburg] >> Nisyrus amphibius
  • Sjöstedt. 1933. Arkiv för Zoologi 25A(16):5 >> Note: type data >> Nisyrus amphibius
  • Nakata. 1961. Pacific Insects Monograph 2:117   >> Cotylosoma amphibius
  • Harman. 2000[1999]. Phasmid Studies 8(1&2):17   >> Note: in checklist of Oceania phasmids (update of Nakata 1961) >> Cotylosoma amphibius
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 110   >> Cotylosoma amphibius
  • Evenhuis. 2007. Bishop Museum Technical Report 38(17):2   >> Nisyrus amphibius
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 561, 572   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Nisyrus amphibius
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Pacific, Southwestern Pacific, Tonga
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  NHRS Stockholm

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