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species Sosibia nigrispina Stål, 1875

• Common name(s):  Black-Spined Sosibia
• Images:
• Distribution:
  •  Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Brunei, Kalimantan
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (17):
  • Stål. 1875. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 32:87   >> Sosibia nigrispina    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:885
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1904. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 56:71   >> Note: designatated type species of Sosibia >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:368   >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Redtenbacher. 1908. Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). 3:535   >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Brock. 1995. Malayan Nat. Jour. 49(2):93   >> Note: Type not traced >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Seow-Choen. 1998. Serangga 3(1):89   >> Note: in UKM coll. >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Brock. 1999. Stick and Leaf Insects of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 115, figs., 179   >> Note: redescription, egg >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Seow-Choen. 2000. Illustrated Guide Stick and Leaf Insects Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 32, pl. 80   >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 604, figs   >> Note: Notes >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 323   >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Seow-Choen. 2005. Phasmids of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore 70   >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Seow-Choen. 2016. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Borneo 245, fig   >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Seow-Choen. 2017. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Borneo Volume II 124, figs   >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Seow-Choen. 2018. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Sumatra. Volume 1 377, figs   >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Seow-Choen. 2020. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Sumatra. Volume 2 395   >> Note: in checklist of Sumatran species >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Seow-Choen. 2021. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Peninsular Malaysia Volume 1 656, figs   >> Note: Neotype designation >> Sosibia nigrispina
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 545   >> Note: Checklist of world species >> Sosibia nigrispina
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Malesia, Malaya, Peninsular Malaysia, Pahang: Ringlet, Cameron Highlands
  • Kind of type:  neotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  LKCNH Singapore

• synonym mecheli Redtenbacher, 1908

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