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PSG 36 Hermagoras hosei

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PSG Number 36
Species Name Hermagoras hosei
Author (Describer) Kirby
Year Described 1896
Subfamily Lonchodinae
Locality Sarawak
Culture Status Lost from culture
Reproduction Sexual
Wings Wingless
Female Size (mm) 130
Male Size (mm) 85
Foodplants Bramble, Hawthorn, Privet, Pyracantha, Rose
Vernacular Names
Previous Names Lonchodes haematomus, Lonchodes hosei
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.