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subspecies Orthonecroscia pulcherrima pulcherrima Kirby, 1904

• Common name(s):  Glorious Stick-insect
• Images: (10) See all images

  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Borneo
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (12):
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7)13:436   >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:374   >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima
  • Bragg. 1993. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 41(1):38   >> Note: Notes >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima
  • Seow-Choen. 1997. Singapore Scientist 81:12, figs.   >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima
  • Sellick. 1998. Systematic Entomology 23:212   >> Note: Micropylar plate >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima
  • Bragg. 2001. Phasmids of Borneo 587, figs   >> Note: Egg >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima
  • Otte & Brock. 2005. Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world 239   >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima
  • Abercrombie. 2010. Phasma 20(77):7, fig. >> Note: in Kubah NP >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima
  • Seow-Choen. 2016. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Borneo 195, figs   >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima
  • Brock, J.A. Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman. 2016. Zootaxa 4179(2):190   >> Note: type data >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima
  • Seow-Choen. 2019. A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Borneo Vol. 3 199, figs   >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima pulcherrima
  • Brock & Büscher. 2022. Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids 384, 539, fig   >> Note: Species account; checklist of world species >> Orthonecroscia pulcherrima pulcherrima
• See species pulcherrima for additional information.
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Malesia, Borneo
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  NHMUK London NH Mus.

• synonym atrosignata (Redtenbacher, 1908)
• synonym tessellata (Redtenbacher, 1908)

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