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Title

PSG 71 Bacillus atticus cyprius

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PSG Number 71
Species Name Bacillus atticus cyprius
Author (Describer) Uvarov
Year Described 1936
Subfamily Bacillinae
Locality Cyprus, Governor's Beach
Culture Status Lost from culture
Reproduction Parthenogenetic
Wings Wingless
Female Size (mm) 80
Male Size (mm)
Foodplants Lentisc
Vernacular Names
Previous Names Bacillus cyprius
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.