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PSG 44 Eurycantha calcarata

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PSG Number 44
Species Name Eurycantha calcarata (? ssp.)
Author (Describer) Lucas
Year Described 1869
Subfamily Lonchodinae - see Bradler et al. 2014
Locality Indonesia exact location unknown
Culture Status In culture
Reproduction Sexual
Wings Wingless
Female Size (mm) 155
Male Size (mm) 115
Foodplants Bramble, Hawthorn, Ivy, Oak, Raspberry, Rose
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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.