Biology:Lopaphus srilankensis

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Short description: Species of stick insect


Lopaphus srilankensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Lonchodidae
Subfamily: Necrosciinae
Tribe: Necrosciini
Genus: Lopaphus
Species:
L. srilankensis
Binomial name
Lopaphus srilankensis
Hennemann, 2002

Lopaphus srilankensis, is a species of phasmid or stick insect of the genus Lopaphus. It is found in Sri Lanka. Two subspecies documented.[1][2] It was first found from Anuradhapura.[3]

Subspecies

  • Lopaphus srilankensis montanus Hennemann, 2002
  • Lopaphus srilankensis srilankensis Hennemann, 2002

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10569287 entry