species

Tirachoidea westwoodii (Wood-Mason, 1875)

CollectionObject 1561095; 925901c7-b5c6-4321-819f-cf47593314a2: sketches of female (from Wood-Mason 1877). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1561095; 925901c7-b5c6-4321-819f-cf47593314a2: copyright NZSI, Calcutta. female (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (21)

Phibalosoma westwoodii Wood-Mason, 1875: 216. (valid)
Syntype; female; 925901c7-b5c6-4321-819f-cf47593314a2; deposited at: Zoological Survey of India, National Zoological Collection (NZSI); Nazeerah. Syntype; female; 0964e04a-7897-4bb7-988b-4836ae5e91a0; deposited at: Zoological Survey of India, National Zoological Collection (NZSI); Samaguting
Phibalosoma westwoodii Wood-Mason, 1875 in Wood-Mason, 1877: 161.
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Tirachoidea westwoodii (Wood-Mason, 1875) in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 555. Specimen or distribution
Phibalosoma westwoodi Wood-Mason, 1875

Nomenclature references (18)

Baxter, R.N. (2002) Rearing Stick and Leaf Insects. Chudleigh Publishing, Ilford, 103 pp. Available at http://www.pemberleybooks.com/product/rearing-stick-and-leaf-insects/5624/
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
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Brock, P.D. (1996) Changes of taxonomy in giant stick-insects. Phasmid Studies, 5(1), 25–31. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/207389#page/27/mode/1up

Chen, S.C. & He, Y.H. (2008) Phasmatodea of China. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 476 pp. [in Chinese] Available at http://www.nhbs.com/phasmatodea-of-china-chinese-book

Giglio-Tos, E. (1910) Fasmidi esotici del R. Museo zoologico di Torino e del Museo civico di Storia naturale di Genova. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino, 25(625), 1–57. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50963#page/57/mode/1up

Greven, H., Mielewczik, M. & Hammer, H. (2005) Roentgenmikroanalytische untersuchung des chorions der Gespenstschrecke Pharnacia westwoodi (Phasmatodea) [X-ray microanalysis of the egg chorion of the stick insect Pharnacia westwoodi (Phasmatodea)]. Entomologie Heute, 17, 39–45. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Entomologie-heute_17_0039-0045.pdf

Hennemann, F.H. & Conle, O.V. (2008) Revision of Oriental Phasmatodea: The tribe Pharnaciini Günther, 1953, including the description of the world's longest insect, and a survey of the family Phasmatidae Gray, 1835 with keys to the subfamilies and tribes (Phasmatodea: "Anareolatae": Phasmatidae). Zootaxa, 1906, 1–316. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Frank_Hennemann

Hennemann, F.H., Conle, O.V. & Zhang, W. (2008) Catalogue of the Stick and Leaf-insects (Phasmatodea) of China, with a faunistic analysis, review of recent ecological and biological studies and bibliography (Insecta: Orthoptera: Phasmatodea. Zootaxa, 1735, 1–76. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/263468541_Catalogue_of_the_Stick_and_Leaf-insects_Phasmatodea_of_China_with_a_faunistic_analysis_review_of_recent_ecological_and_biological_studies_and_bibliography_Insecta_Orthoptera_Phasmatodea

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

Mandal, S.K. & Yadav, K. (2010) Some phasmida (stick and leaf insects) of India. RECORDS OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA OCCASIONAL PAPER, 318, 1–64. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/occpapers/318/index.pdf

Mukherjee, T.K. & Sirinivasan, G. (2013) Type specimens of phasmids in the National Zoological Survey of India collection (NZSI), Kolkata, India (Insecta: Phasmida. Phasmid Studies, 18(1&2), 24–33. Available at http://phasmidstudygroup.org/files/Phasmid_Studies/Phasmid_Studies_Vol18.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

Passerin d' Entrèves, P. (1981) Cataloghi. IV - Collezione Ortotterologiche del Museo di Zoologia de´ll Università di Torino. Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino, 1–127 pp. Available at http://www.nhbs.com/1/series/cataloghi-di-museo-regionale-di-scienze-naturali-torino?qtview=185906

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

Seiler, C., Bradler, S. & Koch, R. (2000) In Phasmiden Pflege und Zucht von Gespenstschrecken, Stabschrecken und Wandelnden Blattern im Terrarium. bede-Verlag GmbH, Ruhmannsfelden. 144 pp. [in German]

Singh, L.R.K., Chandra, K. & Gupta, D. (2021) Insecta: Phasmida. In K. Chandra, L. Kosygin, C. Raghunathan, & D. Gupta (Eds.). Faunal Diversity of Biogeographic Zones of India: North-East. Zool. Surv. India, Kolkata. pp. 227–230.

Wood-Mason, J. (1875) On new or little-known species of Phasmidae, with a brief preliminary notice of the occurence of a clasping apparatus in the males throughout the family. Journal of the Asiatic Society Bengal, 44(2), 215–220, pl. 16–17. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114410#page/227/mode/1up
Wood-Mason, J. (1877) New and little known Insects collected in Upper Tenasserim. Orthoptera. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1877, 160–163. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/111663#page/174/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

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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
species	1	0	5	6