Biology:Megaphasma denticrus

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Short description: Species of insect

Megaphasma denticrus
Megaphasma denticrus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Diapheromeridae
Subfamily: Diapheromerinae
Genus: Megaphasma
Species:
M. denticrus
Binomial name
Megaphasma denticrus
(Stål, 1875)

Megaphasma denticrus, the giant walkingstick, is a species of phasmid or stick insect in the family Diapheromeridae.[1][2][3][4] It is the largest insect in North America, growing up to 7 inches in length.[5][6]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10579799 entry