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Paul D Brock1, Judith A Marshall2, George W Beccaloni2
1Department of Life Sciences, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, U.K.;
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|November 5, 2016
Abstract:
Type specimens of 437 Phasmida taxa have been located in the Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK, formerly BMNH), including 480 primary types of 372 taxa. Taxa with types are listed alphabetically by their specific or subspecific name, and the number of specimens, sex and locality data are given.
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