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Oxyartes cresphontes Westwood 1859

Description

cresphontes Westwood, 1859: 68 (Anophelepis)

♀ HT: INDIA: N. India, Sikkim Himalayas [18]54-16 (Dr. Hooker) [BMNH(E) #845379]. Described by Westwood, 1859 as a small female of Anophelepis despecta, listed by Redtenbacher, 1908: 475 as a valid species. = Oxyartes cresphontes (Westwood, 1859) (Diapheromeridae: Necrosciinae)

Notes

Published as part of Brock, Paul D., Marshall, Judith A., Beccaloni, George W. & Harman, Allan J. E., 2016, The types of Phasmida in the Natural History Museum, London, UK, pp. 151-208 in Zootaxa 4179 (2) on page 166, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4179.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/266692

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References

  • Westwood, J. O. (1859) Catalogue of Orthopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part 1. Phasmidae. British Museum, London, 195 pp., 48 pls.
  • Redtenbacher, J. (1908) Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden III. (Brunner von Wattenwyl, K. and Redtenbacher, J. (1906 - 1908 )). W. Engelmann, Leipzig, 251 pp., 12 pls. [pp. 339 - 589, pls. 16 - 27]