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Title

PSG 362 Brasidas cavernosus

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PSG Number 362
Species Name Brasidas cavernosus
Author (Describer) Stål
Year Described 1877
Subfamily Obriminae
Locality Philippines, Rapu-Rapu I.
Culture Status In culture
Reproduction Sexual
Wings Wingless
Female Size (mm) 110
Male Size (mm) 72
Foodplants Bramble, Oaks, Ivy
Vernacular Names
Previous Names Brasidas sp. Rapu-Rapu
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.