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Bacillus rossius rossius (Rossi, 1790)

Mediterranean Stick-insect
Bacillus rossius rossius (Rossi, 1790): copyright Paul D. Brock. Bacillus rossius female, Tresco, Isles of Scilly, 22 Sept 2013. (Otu).
Bacillus rossius rossius (Rossi, 1790): copyright Paul D. Brock. Bacillus rossius female, Tresco, Isles of Scilly, 22 Sept 2013. (Otu).
Bacillus rossius rossius (Rossi, 1790): copyright Paul D. Brock. Bacillus rossius female, Tresco, Isles of Scilly, 22 Sept 2013. (Otu).
Bacillus rossius rossius (Rossi, 1790): copyright Paul D. Brock. Bacillus rossius female, ex. Hayling Island, Hampshire, UK reared Nov 2013. (Otu).
Bacillus rossius rossius (Rossi, 1790): copyright Paul D. Brock. Bacillus rossius female: end of abdomen, lateral view (ex. Hayling Island). (Otu).
Bacillus rossius rossius (Rossi, 1790): copyright Pablo Valero. Bacillus rossius male. Spain: Llagostera, Gerona, October 2015, Pablo Valero. (Otu).

Nomenclature (224)

  • Mantis filiformis Cyrillo, 1787: pl. 5:7 & pl. 7:1. (homonym)

    Syntype; 2b9e5e63-e110-4e6f-ad1f-53f21a3fc323; Unknown

  • Mantis rossia Rossi, 1790: 259, pl. 8: 1. (valid)

    Neotype; female; c930acde-92ac-43a9-947e-45e5fa0a5afd; deposited at: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 'Giacomo Doria' (MSNG); Italy: Piza

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  • Bacillus rossi [sic] Rossi, 1790 (misspelling of Mantis rossia Rossi, 1790)
  • Bacillus rossii [sic] Rossi, 1790 (misspelling of Mantis rossia Rossi, 1790)

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  • Anonymous (2002, December) In Stick Insects L227. School Science Service, Uxbridge.
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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
subspecies101112