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PSG 406 Pseudophasma scabriusculum

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PSG Number 406
Species Name Pseudophasma scabriusculum 'Panguana'
Author (Describer) Redtenbacher
Year Described 1906
Subfamily Pseudophasmatinae
Locality Peru
Culture Status In culture
Reproduction Sexual
Wings Wings but cannot fly/glide
Female Size (mm) 65
Male Size (mm) 53
Foodplants Privet, Ribwort Plantain (preferable)
Vernacular Names
Previous Names
Difficulty Rating* Quite easy
Warnings*
Disclaimer:

* Please note the warnings and difficulty rating are intended as an indicator only. The warnings are not an exhaustive list and other potentially dangerous behaviour may be exhibited by phasmids that is not listed here. Phasmids are wild creatures and should be treated with respect and handled with caution. Adults should always supervise children when handling phasmids.