Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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Data for specimen record
Identification
Current: species Tithonophasma tithonus (Gray, 1835)
Historical: Phasma tithonus; syntype of species Tithonophasma tithonus (Gray, 1835); cited by Gray, G.R. 1835. Synopsis of the species of insects belonging to the family of Phasmidae. 1-48
Specimen
Basis of record: not specified
Counts: Females 2
Depository: NHMUK, London NH Mus.
Data source: not recorded
Other: note, a male lacking any data may be a syntype
Locality
Indian Subcontinent: 'India Orientali' [probably in error. Brazil?]; Modern (is included in map)
Collecting event
(No date recorded); Bought at Mr Children's sale
Images      
female of Phasma tithonus (synytpe), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female, lateral view of Phasma tithonus (synytpe), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female: head and thorax, lateral view of Phasma tithonus (synytpe), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female: end of abdomen, dorsal view of Phasma tithonus (synytpe), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female: end of abdomen, lateral view of Phasma tithonus (synytpe), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female: end of abdomen, ventral view of Phasma tithonus (synytpe), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female, data labels (syntype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female of Phasma tithonus (synytpe), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female, lateral view of Phasma tithonus (synytpe), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female, data labels (syntype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
Sounds      
None
Ecological relationships      
None
 
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