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synonym Carausius excelsus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907

• Nomenclatural details:   Junior synonym
• Images: One or more images of a type are included with the valid name.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (8):
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1907. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. II. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Clitumnini, Lonchodini, Bacunculini). Phasmiden:269   >> Carausius excelsus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:2119
  • Günther. 1929. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum, Berlin 14:615 >> Carausius excelsus
  • Günther. 1935[1934]. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft der Naturfreunde Freies Berlin 82 >> Leprocaulus insularis
  • Sellick. 1998. Systematic Entomology 23:216   >> Note: Micropylar plate >> Leprocaulinus excelsius subsequent misspelling    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:501016
  • 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):27   >> Note: syntype series: 2 females, New Guinea, leg. Staudinger; 2 females, New Guinea: Simpang, Huon Golf, 1899, leg. Biro [515]. Budapestg - female lost in fire >> Leprocaulinus insularis
  • Herwaarden. 1998. Science in New Guinea 24(2):68   >> Leprocaulinus insularis
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 171   >> Leprocaulinus insularis insularis
  • Brock & Hasenpusch. 2007. Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography 1570:71   >> Note: not a synonym of insularis >> Leprocaulinus insularis
• Type specimen information:
  • There are multiple primary types, see specimen data for details.

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