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species Gargantuoidea tessellata Redtenbacher, 1908

• Common name(s):  Tessellated Giant Stick Insect
• Images: (8) See all images

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• Distribution:
  •  Peninsular Malaysia
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (10):
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:502   >> Gargantuoidea tessellata    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:2158
  • Brock. 1995. Malayan Nat. Jour. 49(2):89   >> Gargantuoidea tessellata
  • Seow-Choen. 1998. Singapore Scientist 84:8   >> Note: head >> Gargantuoidea tesselata subsequent misspelling    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:9556
  • Brock. 1998. Catalogue of type-specimens of Stick- and Leaf-Insects in the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (Insecta: Phasmida). Kataloge der wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 13(5):62   >> Note: lectotype designation >> Gargantuoidea tessellata
  • Brock. 1999. Stick and Leaf Insects of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 77, fig., 174   >> Note: redescription >> Gargantuoidea tessellata
  • Seow-Choen. 2000. Illustrated Guide Stick and Leaf Insects Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 17, 18, pl. 45   >> Gargantuoidea tessellata
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 145   >> Gargantuoidea tessellata
  • Seow-Choen. 2005. Phasmids of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 44   >> Gargantuoidea tessellata
  • Seow-Choen. 2021. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Peninsular Malaysia Volume 1 334, figs   >> Gargantuoidea tessellata
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 534   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Gargantuoidea tessellata
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Malesia, Malaya, Peninsular Malaysia, Perak, Kuala Kangsar
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  NMW Vienna Museum

• synonym excisa (Redtenbacher, 1908)
• synonym tesselata Seow-Choen, 1998

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