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Title

PSG 176 Staelonchodes geniculatus

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PSG Number 176
Species Name Staelonchodes geniculatus
Author (Describer) Gray
Year Described 1835
Subfamily Lonchodinae
Locality Singapore
Culture Status Lost from culture
Reproduction Sexual
Wings Wingless
Female Size (mm) 120
Male Size (mm) 90
Foodplants Bramble, Oak, Privet
Vernacular Names
Previous Names Lonchodes geniculatus
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.