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PSG 169 Mnesilochus capreolus

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PSG Number 169
Species Name Mnesilochus capreolus
Author (Describer) Stål
Year Described 1877
Subfamily Lonchodinae
Locality Philippines
Culture Status In culture
Reproduction Sexual
Wings Wingless
Female Size (mm) 105
Male Size (mm) 90
Foodplants Bramble, Hawthorn, Raspberry
Vernacular Names
Previous Names Lonchodes mindanaensis
Difficulty Rating*
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.