Phasma gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset

Phasmida Species File

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna tria Naturae secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis (10th ed), Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae [Stockholm] 1-824

Classification

order

Phasmida

family

Phasmatidae

genus

Phasma

species

Phasma gigas

typematerial

habitat

Name

Synonyms

Cyphocrana bauvoisi Serville, 1831

Cyphocrana beauvoisi Serville, 1831

Phasma empusa Lichtenstein, 1796

Homonyms

Phasma gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common names

Giant Stick Insect in English

Bibliographic References

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6. Brock. 1997. Breeding the stick-insect Phasma gigas (L.) from Papua, New Guinea. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologist’s Society 56(414):181
7. Brock. 1999. The amazing world of stick and leaf-insects. Amateur Entomologist, Amateur Entomologists Society (Amateur Entomologist) 26:24, pl. 2a-b
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10. Brock. 2003. Revised Edition. Rearing and studying stick and leaf insects. The Amateur Entomologist Volume 22, The Amateur Entomologists' Society, London 62
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15. Bushell. 2000[1999]. A report on a Culture of Phasma gigas from New Ireland. Phasmid Studies 8(1&2):20
16. Fabricius. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, sistens insectorum, classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis, synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus, Korte, Flensburgi [Flensburg] & Lipsiae [Leipzig] 274
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