Species

Phraortes formosanus Shiraki, 1935

Nomenclature (13)

Phraortes formosanus Shiraki, 1935: 62, pl. 7:6-11.
Syntypes (n= 14); male; ca722f59-5ae0-4d4f-8225-88a048e4085c; deposited at: National Taiwan University (NTUC); Taiwan: several localities. Syntypes (n= 11); female; 82a3663e-d3c8-40f6-994b-015a810d7a76; deposited at: National Taiwan University (NTUC); Taiwan: several localities
Phraortes formosanus Shiraki, 1935 in Cai, 1987: 27. Specimen or distribution
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Phraortes formosanus Shiraki, 1935 in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 528. Specimen or distribution
Phraortes formosanus Shiraki, 1935 in Wang, Jeng, Tsai & Wu, 2025: 2. Phylogeny or classification

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Xu, F.L. (2008) A taxonomic study on Phasmatodea in Guizhou [UNPUBLISHED]. Ghizhou University, Guiyang, China, 70 pp. PhD thesis. [in Chinese]
Xu, J. (2005) A catalogue of stick insects from Hong Kong, Aomen and Taiwan, China. In Classification and Diversity of Insects in China. China Agricultural Scientech Press, Beijing. pp. 74–77.

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