Hirtuleiodes gibbosus (Chopard, 1911)

Hennemann, Frank H. & Conle, Oskar V., 2024, Studies on Neotropical Phasmatodea XXVI: Taxonomic review of Cladomorformia tax. n., a lineage of Diapheromerinae stick insects, with the descriptions of seven new genera and 41 new species (Phasmatodea: Occidophasmata: Diapheromerinae), Zootaxa 5444 (1), pp. 1-454 : 73

2. Hirtuleiodes gibbosus ( Chopard, 1911: 347, fig. (♀ )) [ Phibalosoma ]. HT, ♀: Novembre; Guyane Française, St-Laurent du Maroni, Collection Le Moult [ MNHN]. comb. n. ( Figs. 27A–B, D, E , G-H, 28F-L, 83G)

Remarks: The previously unknown ♂ is described and illustrated below.

Distribution: French Guiana, Saint Laurent du Maroni [MNHN]; French Guiana, Commune de Roura, Montagne de Chevaux [OC]; French Guiana, Montagne de la Trinité, Inselberg 2 [ASPER].

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FIGURE 27. Hirtuleiodes gen. n.: A. H. gibbosus (Chopard, 1911) ♀ HT, habitus dorsolateral view [MNHN]; B. H. gibbosus (Chopard, 1911) ♀ HT, habitus dorsal view [MNHN]; C. H. granuliceps (Conle, Hennemann & Gutiérrez, 2011) ♂ HT, habitus dorsolateral view [MNHN]; D. H. gibbosus (Chopard, 1911) ♂, habitus dorsal view [coll. ASPER]; E. H. peruanus gen. n. sp. n. ♀ HT, dorsal view of head and prothorax [MNHN]; F. H. gibbosus (Chopard, 1911) ♀ HT, dorsal view of head and prothorax [MNHN]; G. H. granuliceps (Conle, Hennemann & Gutiérrez, 2011) ♀ PT, dorsolateral view of head and prothorax [ICN]; H. H. granuliceps (Conle, Hennemann & Gutiérrez, 2011) ♂ HT, dorsolateral view of head and [MNCN]; J. H. gibbosus (Chopard, 1911) ♂, dorsal view of head and prothorax [coll. OC]; K. H. peruanus gen. n. sp. n. ♀ HT, lateral view of right hind leg [MNHN]. Arrow in A and B points out the glossy posteromedian swelling of the metanotum).