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Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859)

Lesser Spiny Stick-insect
Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859): copyright MONZ, Wellington. eggs. Days Bay, 02.01.1943, J.T. Salmon. (Otu).
Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859): copyright MONZ, Wellington. eggs. Days Bay, 02.01.1943, J.T. Salmon. (Otu).
Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859): copyright Paul D. Brock. mating pair. Lower Hutt, 12 February 2015. (Otu).
Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859): copyright Paul D. Brock. mating pair. Lower Hutt, 12 February 2015. (Otu).
Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859): copyright Paul D. Brock. male, Picton, 27 February 2015. (Otu).
Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859): copyright Paul D. Brock. mating pair, Picton, 27 February 2015. (Otu).
Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859): copyright Paul D. Brock. female, Wellington, Otari-Wilton's Bush, 15 February 2015. (Otu).
Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859): copyright Paul D. Brock. female nymph, Wellington, Otari-Wilton's Bush, 15 February 2015. (Otu).
Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859): copyright Paul D. Brock. mating pair, Wellington, Otari-Wilton's Bush, 17 February 2015. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1559857; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844921, 2b92cc82-ad6b-46c2-a19d-27526138c52f: copyright Natural History Museum, London. female Pachymorpha hystriculea (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1559857; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844921, 2b92cc82-ad6b-46c2-a19d-27526138c52f: copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, lateral view of Pachymorpha hystriculea (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1559857; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844921, 2b92cc82-ad6b-46c2-a19d-27526138c52f: copyright Natural History Museum, London. female: head and thorax of Pachymorpha hystriculea, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1559857; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844921, 2b92cc82-ad6b-46c2-a19d-27526138c52f: copyright Natural History Museum, London. female: end of abdomen, dorsal view of Pachymorpha hystriculea (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1559857; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844921, 2b92cc82-ad6b-46c2-a19d-27526138c52f: copyright Natural History Museum, London. female: end of abdomen, lateral view of Pachymorpha hystriculea (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1559857; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844921, 2b92cc82-ad6b-46c2-a19d-27526138c52f: copyright Natural History Museum, London. female: end of abdomen, ventral view of Pachymorpha hystriculea (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1559857; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844921, 2b92cc82-ad6b-46c2-a19d-27526138c52f: copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, data labels of Pachymorpha hystriculea (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1559857; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844921, 2b92cc82-ad6b-46c2-a19d-27526138c52f: copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, data labels [round label reversed] of Pachymorpha hystriculea (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (30)

  • Pachymorpha hystriculea Westwood, 1859: 16, pl. 1:4.

    Holotype; female; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844921; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); New Zealand

  • Bacillus hystriculea (Westwood, 1859) in Hutton, 1881: 75.
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  • Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859) in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 477, 556, figs. Image or description; Specimen or distribution
  • Micrarchus hystriculeus (Westwood, 1859) in Cubillos Pefaur, 2023: 29. Physiology

Nomenclature references (30)

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