Phasmida Species File

species

Nescicroa terminalis (Redtenbacher, 1908)

Coloured-legged Borneo Stick-insect

Nescicroa terminalis (Redtenbacher, 1908): copyright Ian Abercrombie. female in nature, Sabah, 13 August 2009. (Otu).

Nescicroa terminalis (Redtenbacher, 1908): copyright Ian Abercrombie. female in nature, Sabah, 13 August 2009. (Otu).

CollectionObject 1560372; NMW 1145, 8bab5d75-8533-4d26-ac03-5c91f100b43c: copyright NMW, Vienna. male and female (paralectotypes). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1560373; 4aa6a5b2-84bb-4a26-99cd-5a5d33d8ccf7: copyright NMW, Vienna. male: head and thorax, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).;CollectionObject 1560374; cc869366-d3c2-4200-92ea-6753c7597d58: copyright NMW, Vienna. male: head and thorax, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1560373; 4aa6a5b2-84bb-4a26-99cd-5a5d33d8ccf7: copyright NMW, Vienna. male: end of abdomen, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).;CollectionObject 1560374; cc869366-d3c2-4200-92ea-6753c7597d58: copyright NMW, Vienna. male: end of abdomen, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1560375; NMW 1145'', 6d73a223-ccb2-433a-8c3d-6d90bfc22e39: copyright NMW, Vienna. male and female (paralectotypes) female bottom left interpreted from Seow-Choen 2020 as (lectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1560376; eb4f2c23-ae98-4ce0-a1e0-d89f07c0b70d: copyright NMW, Vienna. female: head and thorax, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).;CollectionObject 1560377; 3bbef69a-5069-4a0e-ae1b-ca7cfb1b4749: copyright NMW, Vienna. female: head and thorax, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1560376; eb4f2c23-ae98-4ce0-a1e0-d89f07c0b70d: copyright NMW, Vienna. female: end of abdomen, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).;CollectionObject 1560377; 3bbef69a-5069-4a0e-ae1b-ca7cfb1b4749: copyright NMW, Vienna. female: end of abdomen, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (14)

Necroscia terminalis Redtenbacher, 1908: 561, pl. 27:6.
Nescicroa terminalis (Redtenbacher, 1908) in Karny, 1923: 242.
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Nescicroa terminalis (Redtenbacher, 1908) in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 388, 539, fig. Image or description; Specimen or distribution
Necroscia terminalis Redtenbacher, 1908 in Seow-Choen, 2025: 170. Image or description; Specimen or distribution

Nomenclature references (14)

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/
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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Seow-Choen, F. (2020) A taxonomic guide to the stick insects of Sumatra: Vol. II. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, 402 pp. Available at http://www.nhpborneo.com/books/animals/
Seow-Choen, F. (2025) A Photographic Guide: Stick Insects of Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo), 387 pp.

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	2	3