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synonym Necroscia gargantua Westwood, 1859

• Nomenclatural details:   Junior synonym
• Images: One or more images of a type are included with the valid name.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (13):
  • Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 130, pl. 29:3   >> Necroscia gargantua    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:2168
  • Wood-Mason. 1877. J. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 46:349   >> Necroscia phaetusa
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, Genova (2)13(33):84   >> Aruanoidea gargantua    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:2170
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:378   >> Aruanoidea gargantua
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:502   >> Gargantuoidea gargantua    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:2171
  • Seow-Choen, Brock & Seow-En. 1994. Malaysian Naturalist 48(1):8   >> Note: in Singapore >> Gargantuoidea gargantua
  • Brock. 1995. Malayan Nat. Jour. 49(2):89   >> Note: type species design. >> Gargantuoidea gargantua
  • Seow-Choen. 1997. A guide to the stick and leaf insects of Singapore 85, fig.   >> Gargantuoidea gargantua
  • Brock. 1999. Stick and Leaf Insects of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 174   >> Gargantuoidea phaetusa
  • Seow-Choen. 1999. In Briffett & Chew [Ed.]. State of the natural environment in Singapore 75   >> Note: in checklist of phasmids from Singapore >> Gargantuoidea gargantua
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 559   >> Gargantuoidea phaetusa
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 145   >> Gargantuoidea phaetusa
  • Seow-Choen. 2017. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Singapore 32   >> Gargantuoidea phaetusa
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Malesia, Borneo, Sarawak
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  OUMNH Oxford

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