Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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Data for specimen record
Identification
Current: species Ophicrania stygius (Westwood, 1859)
Historical: Necroscia stygius; holotype of species Ophicrania stygius (Westwood, 1859); cited by Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 1-196, 48 pl.
Specimen
Basis of record: not specified
Counts: Males 1
Depository: NHMUK, London NH Mus.; catalog number 845078
Data source: not recorded
Other: no data
Locality
Malesia, Philippines; Modern (is included in map)
Collecting event
(No date recorded); 'Purchased of Mr Cuming'
Images      
male Necroscia stygius (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
male, lateral view of Necroscia stygius (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
male: head and thorax, lateral view of Necroscia stygius (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
male: end of abdomen, dorsal view of Necroscia stygius (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
male: end of abdomen, lateral view of Necroscia stygius (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
male: end of abdomen, ventral view of Necroscia stygius (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
male, data labels of Necroscia stygius (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
male, data labels [square label reversed] of Necroscia stygius (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
Sounds      
None
Ecological relationships      
None
 
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