''Asceles'' is a genus of

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s in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in

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Species

Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepted name: see talk page for current list. # '' Asceles adspirans'' (Redtenbacher 1908)Günther 1938 Neue und wenig bekannte Phasmoiden aus dem Indian Museum, Calcutta Records of the Indian Museum 40:123-141Otte & Brock 2005 – Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world, The Insect Diversity Association at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 1-414 # '' Asceles annandalei'' (Günther 1938)Thanasinchayakul In Sorpongpaisal & Thanasinchayakul 2006 Identification of some Stick and Leaf Insects, (Order Phasmida) in Thailand. Kamphaengsean Academic Journal (Kamphaengsean Acad. J.) 4(3) # '' Asceles bispinus'' (Redtenbacher 1908)Brock 1995 Catalogue of Stick and Leaf-Insects (Insecta: Phasmida) associated with Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore Malaysian Naturalist 49(2):83-102Brock 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, Naturhistorischen Museum Wien 13(5):1-72Brock 1999 – Stick and Leaf Insects of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore, Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur 1-223Redtenbacher 1908 – Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini)., Verlag Engelmann, Leipzig 3:339-589, pls 16-27 # '' Asceles brevicollis'' (Redtenbacher 1908)Brock 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, Naturhistorischen Museum Wien 13(5):1-72 # '' Asceles brevipennis'' (Redtenbacher 1908); also attributed to Hennemann, Conle & W. Zhang, 2008 # '' Asceles caesius'' (Chen, S.C. & Y.H. He 1999) # '' Asceles certus'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles civilis'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles clavatus'' (Chen, S.C. & J. Wang 1998)Bragg 2001 – Phasmids of Borneo, Natural History Publications, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 1-771Otte & Brock 2005 – Phasmida Species File. Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the world, The Insect Diversity Association at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 1-414Redtenbacher 1908 – Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini)., Verlag Engelmann, Leipzig 3:339-589, pls 16-27 # '' Asceles cornucervi'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles diadema'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles dilatatus'' (Chen, S.C. & Y.H. He 2004) # ''

Asceles dorsalis ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepte ...

'' (Redtenbacher 1908)Bragg 2001 – Phasmids of Borneo, Natural History Publications, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 1-771 # '' Asceles elongatus'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles gadarama'' (Westwood 1859);Kirby 1904 – A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae), The Trustees of the British Museum, London 1:1-501Werner 1934 Mantides et Phasmides recueillis dans les Indes Orientales Bulletin du Musée royal d'Histoire naturelle de Belgique (Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg.) 10(22):1-5Werner 1934 Phasmiden aus Deli Miscellanea Zoologica Sumatrana (Misc. Zool. Sumatrana) 81:1-3Westwood 1859 – Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae., British Museum, London 1-196 also known as ''Necroscia gadarama'' (Westwood, 1859) and ''Sosibia gadarama'' (Westwood, 1859) # '' Asceles glaber'' (Günther 1938) # ''

Asceles gracillimus ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepte ...

'' (Werner 1934); also known as ''Aaceles gracillimus'' # ''

Asceles heros ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepte ...

'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # ''

Asceles icaris ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepte ...

'' (Stål 1877);Stål 1877 Orthoptera nova ex Insulis Philippinis descripsit Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 34 (10):33-58 also known as ''Necroscia icaris'' (Stål, 1877) # ''

Asceles larunda ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepte ...

'' (Westwood 1859); also known as ''Asceles inquinatus'' (Redtenbacher, 1908) and ''Necroscia larunda'' (Westwood, 1859) # ''

Asceles lineatus ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepte ...

'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # ''

Asceles longicauda ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepte ...

'' (Bi 1990); also known as ''Sinophasma longicauda'' # ''

Asceles longipes ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepte ...

'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # ''

Asceles longzhouensis ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepte ...

'' (Chen, S.C. & Y.H. He 2000) # ''

Asceles malaccae ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and ci ...

'' (Saussure 1868); also known as ''Necroscia malaccae'' (Saussure, 1868) # ''

Asceles mancinus ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepte ...

'' (Westwood 1859); also known as ''Necroscia mancinus'' (Westwood, 1859) and ''Sosibia mancinus'' (Westwood, 1859) # '' Asceles margaritatus'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles mecheli'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles nigrogranosus'' (Stål 1877); also known as ''Asceles nigrogranosa'' (Stål, 1877) and ''Necroscia nigrogranosa'' (Stål, 1877) # '' Asceles obsoletus'' (Redtenbacher 1908); also attributed to Otte & Brock, 2005 # '' Asceles opacus'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles panteli'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # ''

Asceles penicillatus ''Asceles'' is a genus of stick insects in the tribe Necrosciini. Some of the species of ''Asceles'' have a distribution in Malaysia and Singapore. Species Many of the species have numerous synonyms which will be listed alongside their accepted ...

'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles perplexus'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles pumila'' (Werner 1934); also known as ''Aaceles pumila'' # '' Asceles quadriguttatus'' (Chen, S.C. & Y.H. He 1996);http://phasmida.orthoptera.org/common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1002254 also known as ''Pachyscia quadriguttata (Chen & He, 1996)'' # '' Asceles rufescens'' (Redtenbacher 1908); also known as ''Sipyloidea rufescens'' (Redtenbacher, 1908) # '' Asceles rulanda'', of which there are three subspecies: ''Asceles rulanda modestior'' (Redtenbacher, 1908), ''Asceles rulanda rulanda'' (Redtenbacher, 1908) and ''Asceles rulanda undulatipes'' (Redtenbacher, 1908). ''Asceles rulanda undulatipes'' has also been written as ''Aaceles undulatipes'' with the presumed synonym '' Asceles undulatipes'' # '' Asceles rusticus'' (Redtenbacher 1908) # '' Asceles scabra'' (Stål 1877); also known as ''Asceles scaber'' (Redtenbacher, 1908), ''Necroscia scabra'' (Stål, 877), Sipyloidea scabra (Stål, 1877) and ''Sosibia scabra'' (Stål, 1877) # '' Asceles tanarata'', of which are three subspecies: ''Asceles tanarata amplior'' (Brock, 1999), ''Asceles tanarata singapura'' (Seow-Choen & Brock, 1999) and ''Asceles tanarata tanarata'' (Brock, 1999) # '' Asceles validus'' (Redtenbacher 1908) http://www.catalogueoflife.org/show_reference_details.php?record_id=6013925 # '' Asceles villosus'' (Redtenbacher 1908)http://www.catalogueoflife.org/show_species_details.php?record_id=6013924

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