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PSG 223 Rhamphosipyloidea philippa

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PSG Number 223
Species Name Rhamphosipyloidea philippa
Author (Describer) Stål
Year Described 1877
Subfamily Necrosciinae
Locality Philippines
Culture Status In culture
Reproduction Sexual
Wings Can fly or glide
Female Size (mm) 100
Male Size (mm) 60
Foodplants Bramble, Hawthorn, Hypericum.
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Previous Names
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.