Species

Acanthomima rhipheus (Westwood, 1859)

Spiny thorax Stick-insect

CollectionObject 1556952; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844974-844975, a895fb1e-3f78-4fd2-b3a3-929a25a06fb2: copyright NMW, Vienna. female: end of abdomen, lateral view of synonym Ectus solitarius (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1556952; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844974-844975, a895fb1e-3f78-4fd2-b3a3-929a25a06fb2: copyright Natural History Museum, London. female of Anophelepis rhipheus (syntype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1563672; NMW 843, 45f6bc90-b4c7-4d1c-830f-dc1f9205d549: copyright NMW, Vienna. female of synonym Ectus solitarius (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1563672; NMW 843, 45f6bc90-b4c7-4d1c-830f-dc1f9205d549: copyright NMW, Vienna. female, lateral view of synonym Ectus solitarius (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1563672; NMW 843, 45f6bc90-b4c7-4d1c-830f-dc1f9205d549: copyright NMW, Vienna. female: head and thorax, lateral view of synonym Ectus solitarius (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (20)

Anophelepis rhipheus Westwood, 1859: 70, pl. 8:10.
Syntypes (n= 2); female; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844974-844975; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia: Western Australia; Swan River
Anophelepis rhipheus Westwood, 1859 in Rainbow, 1897: 39.

Acanthomima rhipheus (Westwood, 1859) in Rudolf & Brock, 2017: e.T78790863A78792107. Ecological data; Specimen or distribution
Acanthomima rhipheus (Westwood, 1859) in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 557. Specimen or distribution

Nomenclature references (16)

Westwood, J.O. (1859) Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. British Museum, London, 196 pp, 48 pl. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofortho00brituoft
Rainbow, W.J. (1897) Description of two new Australian Phasmas, together with a synopsis of the Phasmidae in Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, 3, 34–44, pls. 9–10. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6951489/#page/58/mode/1up

Tepper, J.G.O. (1903) List of described genera and species of the Australian and Polynesian Phasmidae (Spectre-insects). Transactions of the Royal Society of Southern Australia, 26, 278–287. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/136804#page/308/mode/1up

Kirby, W.F. (1904) A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae). The Trustees of the British Museum, London, Vol. 1, 501 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29661

Kirby, W.F. (1904) Notes on Phasmidae in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History), South Kensington, with descriptions of new species. - No. II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (7)13, 429–449. Available at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222930408562475

Redtenbacher, J. (1908) Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). In Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden: Vol. III. Verlag Engelmann, Leipzig. 339–589, pls 16–27. [in German] Available at http://www.archive.org/details/DieInsektenfamilieDerPhasmiden.Vol.Iii.PhasmidaeAnareolatae

Günther, K. (1932) Beiträge zur Systematik und Geschichte der Phasmoidenfauna Ozeaniens. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 17, 753–835. Available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mmnz.19310170602

Vickery, V.R. (1983) Catalogue of Australian stick insects (Phasmida, Phasmatodea, Phasmatoptera, or Cheleutoptera). CSIRO Australian division of Entomology, Technical Paper No 20, 1–19. Available at http://publications.csiro.au/rpr/download?pid=procite:bc6d4d28-0bab-4f42-8f59-c5025bb110cd&dsid=DS1

Balderson, J., Rentz, D.C.F. & Roach, A.M.E. (1998) Phasmatodea. In W.W.K. Houston & A. Wells (Eds.). Zoological Catalog of Australia. Vol. 23. Archaeognatha, Zygentoma, Blattodea, Isoptera, Mantodea, Dermaptera, Phasmatodea, Embioptera, Zoraptera. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. pp. 347–376, 451–456.

Brock, P.D. (1998) Catalogue of type-specimens of Stick- and Leaf-Insects in the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (Insecta: Phasmida). Kataloge der wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien: Vol. 13(5). Naturhistorischen Museum Wien, 72 pp. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/kat-nhmw_13_0003-0072.pdf

Otte, D. & Brock, P.D. (2005) In Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world. The Insect Diversity Association at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. 414 pp. Available at http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24725959-phasmida-species-file

Brock, P.D. & Hasenpusch, J.W. (2007) Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography. Zootaxa, 1570, 1–84. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/287837852_Studies_on_the_Australian_stick_insects_Phasmida_including_a_checklist_of_species_and_bibliography

Brock, P.D. & Hasenpusch, J.W. (2009) In The Complete Field Guide to Stick and Leaf Insects of Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood. 204 pp. Available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/pid/6012.htm

Brock, P.D., Marshall, J.A., Beccaloni, G.W. & Harman, A.J.E. (2016) The types of Phasmida in the Natural History Museum, London, UK. Zootaxa, 4179(2), 151–208. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/309585799_The_types_of_Phasmida_in_the_Natural_History_Museum_London_UK

Rudolf, E. & Brock, P.D. (2017) Acanthomima rhipheus. Available at http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/78790863/0
Brock, P.D. & Büscher, T.H. (2022) Stick and leaf-insects of the world, Phasmids. NAP Editions, France: Verrières-le-Buisson, 612 pp. Available at http://www.napeditions.com/en/67-stick-and-leaf-insects-of-the-world.html

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

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
Species	1	0	2	3