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PSG 30 Pharnacia sumatrana

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PSG Number 30
Species Name Pharnacia sumatrana
Author (Describer) Brunner
Year Described 1907
Subfamily Clitumninae
Locality Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra
Culture Status In culture
Reproduction Sexual
Wings Males only winged
Female Size (mm) 210
Male Size (mm) 145
Foodplants Bramble, Oak
Vernacular Names
Previous Names Tirachoidea cantori (misidentification)
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.