Species

Bactrododema minotaurus (Gerstaecker, 1883)

Nomenclature (8)

Palophus minotaurus Gerstaecker, 1883: 62.
Holotype; male; dba85a11-a90f-450b-8f94-4a8c26234d9e; Ghana
Palophus minotaurus Gerstaecker, 1883 in Brongniart, 1892: 201. Image or description; Phylogeny or classification

Bactrododema minotaurus (Gerstaecker, 1883) in Otte & Brock, 2005: 69.
Bactrododema minotaurus (Gerstaecker, 1883) in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 517. Specimen or distribution

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
Brock, P.D. (2004) Taxonomic notes on giant southern African stick insects (Phasmida), including the description of a new Bactrododema species. Annals of the Transvaal Museum, 41, 61–77. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/346966719_Taxonomic_notes_on_giant_southern_African_stick_insects_Phasmida_including_the_description_of_a_new_Bactrododema_species

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
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

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	1	2