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species Xylica oedematosa Karsch, 1898

• Common name(s):  Tanzanian Stick Insect
• Images: (13) See all images

  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Tanzania
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (16):
  • Karsch. 1898. Entomologische Nachrichten 24:382   >> Xylica oedematosa    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:7692
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:404   >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Redtenbacher. 1906. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden 1:30   >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Sjöstedt. 1909. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas, 1905-1906 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Yngve Sjöstedt. 17. Orthoptera. 4. Phasmodea 3:78   >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Kevan. 1950. Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society 19(5):199   >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Sellick. 1980. University of London, Unpublished thesis 170, fig. 104   >> Note: Egg [unpublished thesis] >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Zompro. 2000[1999]. TenDenZen Supplement 1999:65   >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Brock. 2003. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22 69, pl. 6c   >> Note: rearing >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 254, figs.   >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 344   >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Zompro. 2005. D. ent. Zs 52(2):274   >> Note: type data >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Buckley, Attanayake & Bradler. 2009[2008]. Proc. R. Soc. B. 276:1058   >> Note: In Phylogenetic tree >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Simoens & Rabaey. 2013. Phasma 23(89):7, figs >> Note: rearing >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Harman. 2013. PSG Newsletter 130:14   >> Note: PSG culture stock origin >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Büscher, Buckley, Grohmann, Gorb & Bradler. 2018. Front. Ecol. Evol. 6:1-11, fig   >> Note: Phylogeny and tarsal morphology >> Xylica oedematosa
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 505   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Xylica oedematosa
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, East Tropical Africa, Tanzania, Usambara Usambara, Tewe
  • Kind of type:  syntypes
  • Specimen category:  3 Males, 4 Females
  • Location of type:  MNHU Berlin Mus.

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