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species Tirachoidea cantori (Westwood, 1859)

• Common name(s):  Cantor's Stick Insect
• Images: (12) See all images

  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar, Sumatra, Thailand
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (33):
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 74, pl. 37:1, 38:1   >> Phibalosoma cantori    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4287
  • Wood-Mason. 1877. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1877:162   >> Phibalosoma cantori
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, Genova (2)13(33):83   >> Tirachoidea cantori    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4286
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:359   >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:450   >> Pharnacia cantori    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4288
  • Brock. 1980. PSG Newsletter 2:2 >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Brock. 1980. PSG Newsletter 3:4 >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Brock. 1982. PSG Newsletter 13:3 >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Brock. 1985. The Phasmid Rearer’s Handbook (Stick Insects and Leaf Insects) 33 >> Note: Rearing >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Kevan. 1990. Lyman Ent. and Research Lab. 16:26 >> Note: ? this sp; in list of adventive and captive alien orthopteroid insects in Canada >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Brock. 1992. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 13, 60   >> Note: Rearing, fig. of egg >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Unno. 1993. Camouflage and Mimicry of Insects 22-23, fig >> Note: Camouflage and Mimicry >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Brock. 1995. Malayan Nat. Jour. 49(2):95   >> Note: lectotype design.; paralectotype female in Oxford >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Brock. 1996. Phasmid Studies 5(1):27   >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Tay & Seow-Choen. 1996. In Turner, I.M., Diong, S.S.L. Lim & P.K.L. Ng [Ed.]. Biodiversity and the Dynamics of Ecosystems 1:182   >> Note: foodplants in Malaysia and Singapore >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Seow-Choen. 1997. Singapore Scientist 81:11, fig.   >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Sellick. 1998. Systematic Entomology 23:226   >> Note: Micropylar plate >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Brock. 1999. Stick and Leaf Insects of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 132, pl. 24, 26   >> Note: redescription, egg >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Seow-Choen. 2000. Illustrated Guide Stick and Leaf Insects Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 35, pl. 94-95   >> Note: systematics >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 398   >> Note: systematics >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Baxter. 2002. Rearing Stick and Leaf Insects 13   >> Note: figure of egg >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Brock. 2003. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 63   >> Note: rearing >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 264   >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Seow-Choen. 2005. Phasmids of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 83   >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Sorpongpaisal & Thanasinchayakul. 2006. Kamphaengsean Acad. J. 4(3):22 >> Note: in northern Thailand >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Hennemann & Conle. 2008. Zootaxa 1906:226, figs   >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Harman. 2011. PSG Newsletter 125:10   >> Note: PSG culture stock origin >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Hutacharern. 2011. Checklist of Insects in Thailand Book 2 637, 638   >> Note: Checklist of Insects in Thailand >> Pharnacia cantori
  • Harman. 2012. PSG Newsletter 127:12 >> Note: PSG culture stock origin >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Seow-Choen. 2018. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Sumatra. Volume 1 442, figs   >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Seow-Choen. 2020. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Sumatra. Volume 2 396   >> Note: in checklist of Sumatran species >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Seow-Choen. 2021. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Peninsular Malaysia Volume 1 756, figs   >> Tirachoidea cantori
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 555   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Tirachoidea cantori
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Malesia, Malaya
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  OUMNH Oxford

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