Biology:Eurycantha portentosa
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Short description: Species of stick insect
Eurycantha portentosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Phasmatodea |
Family: | Lonchodidae |
Genus: | Eurycantha |
Species: | E. portentosa
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Binomial name | |
Eurycantha portentosa Kirby, 1904
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Eurycantha portentosa is a species of stick insect belonging to the family Lonchodidae. It was first described by British entomologist William Forsell Kirby in 1904.[1] It is primarily found in the Rossel Island of Papua New Guinea.[2]
References
- ↑ "Eurycantha portentosa Kirby, 1904 | COL". https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/3D3FF.
- ↑ (in en) Annals & Magazine of Natural History. Taylor & Francis, Limited. 1904. p. 443. https://books.google.com/books?id=LshMAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22Eurycantha+portentosa%22&pg=PA442.
Wikidata ☰ Q10491606 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurycantha portentosa.
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