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Title

PSG 396 Lopaphus balteatus

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PSG Number 396
Species Name Lopaphus balteatus
Author (Describer) Chen & He
Year Described 2002
Subfamily Necrosciinae
Locality China, Hainan, Jianfengling
Culture Status In culture
Reproduction Sexual
Wings Can fly or glide
Female Size (mm) 105
Male Size (mm) 80
Foodplants Bramble
Vernacular Names
Previous Names Paramenexenus sp. 'Hainan', Prosceles, Abrosoma
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.