species

Mnesilochus rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907)

CollectionObject 1559506; NMW 560, 225e756c-ecb6-49b7-b6f7-04259925a4b0: copyright NMW, Vienna. female of Prisomera rusticum (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1559506; NMW 560, 225e756c-ecb6-49b7-b6f7-04259925a4b0: copyright NMW, Vienna. female: head and thorax, lateral view of Prisomera rusticum (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1559506; NMW 560, 225e756c-ecb6-49b7-b6f7-04259925a4b0: copyright NMW, Vienna. female: end of abdomen, lateral view of Prisomera rusticum (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1559507; NMW 569, eafe99b1-357c-4552-b7a6-b97f54447bbf: copyright NMW, Vienna. male of synonym Prisomera indefinatum (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1559507; NMW 569, eafe99b1-357c-4552-b7a6-b97f54447bbf: copyright NMW, Vienna. male, lateral view of synonym Prisomera indefinatum (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (23)

Prisomera rusticum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907: 288, pl. 13:2. (valid)
Holotype; female; NMW 560; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Kina-Balu
Prisomera indefinitum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907: 290, pl. 13:3.
Holotype; male; NMW 569; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Kina-Balu [not Key Island]
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Lonchodes indefinitus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Günther, 1929: 616.
Prisomera rusticum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 (subjective synonym of Hermogenes [sic] hosei Kirby, 1896) in Günther, 1932: 376. Phylogeny or classification
Prisomera indefinitum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 (subjective synonym of Phasma femorata Houttuyn, 1813) in Günther, 1932: 371. Phylogeny or classification
Lonchodes rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Hausleithner, 1989: 103. Phylogeny or classification
Prisomera rusticum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 (subjective synonym of Hermogenes [sic] hosei Kirby, 1896) in Brock, 1998: 55. Phylogeny or classification
Prisomera indefinitum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 (subjective synonym of Mantis foliopeda Olivier, 1797) in Herwaarden, 1998: 78.
Prisomera indefinitum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 (subjective synonym of Mantis foliopeda Olivier, 1797) in Brock, 1998: 35.
Mnesilochus rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Sellick, 1998: 216. Phylogeny or classification
Lonchodes rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Bragg, 2001: 492, figs..
Prisomera indefinitum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 (subjective synonym of Prisomera rusticum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Bragg, 2005: 26, figs..
Prisomera indefinitum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 (subjective synonym of Prisomera rusticum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Otte & Brock, 2005: 184.
Lonchodes rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Bragg, 2005: 25, figs.
Lonchodes rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Otte & Brock, 2005: 184.
Prisomera indefinitum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 (subjective synonym of Prisomera rusticum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Hennemann & Conle, 2007: 71.
Mnesilochus rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Hennemann & Conle, 2007: 71.
Mnesilochus rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Harman, 2013: 14. Specimen or distribution
Mnesilochus rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Seow-Choen, 2016: 304, figs. Image or description
Mnesilochus rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Seow-Choen, 2017: 27. Specimen or distribution
Mnesilochus rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Seow-Choen, 2019

Mnesilochus rusticus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907) in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 527. Specimen or distribution
Prisomera rusticum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 in Seow-Choen, 2025: 29. Image or description; Specimen or distribution

Nomenclature references (19)

Bragg, P.E. (2001) Phasmids of Borneo. Natural History Publications, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 771 pp. Available at http://www.nhpborneo.com/book/phasmids-of-borneo/
Bragg, P.E. (2005) A reassessment of some Bornean Lonchodinae and Aschiphasmatidae, with some lectotype designations, new synonyms, and the description of two new species. Phasmid Studies, 13(1-2), 11–29. Available at http://phasmid-study-group.org/en/system/files/Phasmid+Studies+13%281%25262%29.pdf
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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. (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

Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1907) Phasmidae Anareolatae (Clitumnini, Lonchodini, Bacunculini). In Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden: Vol. II. Verlag Engelmann, Leipzig. 181–338, pls 7–15. [in German] Available at http://www.archive.org/details/DieInsektenfamilieDerPhasmiden.Vol.Ii.PhasmidaeAnareolataeclitumnini

Günther, K. (1929) Die Phasmoiden der Deutschen Kaiserin Augusta-Fluss-Expedition 1912/13. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Phasmoidenfauna Neuguineas. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 14, 600–747, pl. 1–7.

Günther, K. (1932) Revision des Genus Lonchodes Gray (Orth. Phasm). Eos, Revista Española de Entomología, 8, 367–389. Available at http://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/80864152.pdf

Harman, A.J.E. (2013) The Development of the Phasmid Species List Part Five: PSG No.201 - PSG No. 250. The Phasmid Study Group Newsletter, 130, 13–15. Available at http://phasmidstudygroup.org/files/PSG_Newsletters/Newsletter_130.pdf

Hausleithner, B. (1989) Die Eier einiger Lonchodes-Arten (Phasmida). Entomologische Zeitschrift, 99(8), 102–112.

Hennemann, F.H. & Conle, O.V. (2007) Studies on Philippine Lonchodinae, with the description of two new genera and eleven new species (Phasmatodea: Phasmatidae: Lonchodinae). Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 97 Suppl., 3–88. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittMuenchEntGes_097_Suppl_0003-0088.pdf

Herwaarden, H.M.C.V. (1998) A guide to the genera of stick- and leaf-Insects (Insecta: Phasmida) of New Guinea and the surrounding islands. SCIENCE IN NEW GUINEA, 24(2), 55–114. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/vanheerwarden1998.pdf

Olivier, G.-A. (1797) In Encyclopédie Méthodique, ou par ordre de matières par un société de gens de lettres, de savans et d´artistes. Histoire Naturelle. Panckoucke, Paris. Vol. 7. [1792] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32568#page/634/mode/1up

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

Sellick, J.T.C. (1998) The micropylar plate of the eggs of Phasmida, with a survey of the range of plate form within the order. Systematic Entomology, 23, 203–228. Available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j.1365-3113.1998.00056.x

Seow-Choen, F. (2016) A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, 454 pp. Available at http://www.nhpborneo.com/book/taxonomic-guide-stick-insects-borneo/

Seow-Choen, F. (2017) Observations on Stick Insects from Mount Kinabalu featured in A taxonomic guide to stick insects of Borneo including Emendations. The Sabah Society Journal, 33, 1–30. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Francis_Seow-Choen

Seow-Choen, F. (2019) A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Borneo: Vol. III. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, 278 pp. Available at http://www.nhpborneo.com/book/a-taxonomic-guide-to-the-stick-insects-of-borneo-vol-3/

Seow-Choen, F. (2025) A Photographic Guide: Stick Insects of Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo), 387 pp.
Stoll, C. (1813) In Natuurlyke en naar 't leeven naauwkeurig gekleurde afbeeldingen en beschryvingen der spooken, wandelende, bladen, zabelspringhaanen, krekels, treksprinkhaanen en kakkerlakken [Représentation exactement colorée d'après nature des spectres, des mantes, des sauterelles, des grillons, des criquets et des blattes]. J.C. Sepp & Sohn, Amsterdam. Vols. 1787-1813. [in Dutch and French] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/287096#page/3/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	4	5