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Data for specimen record

Identification
Current: species Achrioptera spinosissima (Kirby, 1891)
Historical: Enetia spinosissima; holotype of species Achrioptera spinosissima (Kirby, 1891); cited by Kirby, W.F. 1891. On the Phasmidae of Madagascar, with the description of a new genus and species in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (6)8:150-152
Specimen
Basis of record: not specified
Counts: Females 1
Depository: NHMUK, London NH Mus.; catalog number 844987
Data source: not recorded
Other: no data
Locality
Western Indian Ocean, Madagascar: SW: Mourondava; Modern (is included in map)
Collecting event
(No date recorded); T. Last
Images      
female (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female, lateral view (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female: head and upper thorax, lateral view (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female: end of abdomen, dorsal view (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
female, data labels (holotype), copyright Natural History Museum, London
Sounds      
None
Ecological relationships      
None
 

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