Catalogue of the type material of Phasmatodea (Insecta) deposited in Brazilian museums

Abstract

The type material of Phasmatodea deposited in Brazilian museums and institutions is listed for the first time. New synonyms are proposed: Phibalosoma paulense Toledo Piza, 1938, Phibalosoma rochai Toledo Piza, 1938, Bacteria tuberculata Toledo Piza, 1938 and Bacteria tuberculata var. argentina Toledo Piza, 1938 are junior synonyms of Cladomorphus phyllinus (Gray, 1835). Nineteen new combinations are established.O material-tipo de Phasmatodea depositado em museus e instituições brasileiras é listado pela primeira vez. Novas sinonímias são propostas: Phibalosoma paulense Toledo Piza, 1938, Phibalosoma rochai Toledo Piza, 1938, Bacteria tuberculata Toledo Piza, 1938 e Bacteria tuberculata var. argentina Toledo Piza, 1938 são sinônimos júnior de Cladomorphus phyllinus (Gray, 1835). Dezenove novas combinações são estabelecidas.