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Abrosoma nebulosum Westwood 1859

Description

nebulosum Westwood, 1859: 93 (Aschipasma)

Ƌ LT & 1 Ƌ PLT: SRI LANKA: ‘ Ceylon’, [18]52-62 (R. Templeton) [BMNH (E) #845105-845106]. Lectotype designated by Zompro, 2002: 6. There is a possible additional paralectotype (1 Ƌ) in OXUM, although Westwood did not mention a specimen in ‘ Mus. Saunders’.

= Abrosoma nebulosum (Westwood, 1859) (Aschiphasmatidae: Aschiphasmatinae: Aschiphasmatini)

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 185, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4179.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/266692

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH , OXUM
Scientific name authorship
Westwood
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Phasmida
Family
Aschiphasmatidae
Genus
Abrosoma
Species
nebulosum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Abrosoma nebulosum Westwood, 1859 sec. Brock, Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman, 2016

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.