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Eurycantha

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Eurycantha is a genus of Australasian stick insects: typical of the tribe Eurycanthini. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1835.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderPhasmida
  5. FamilyLonchodidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
16
Family
Phasmatidae
Collections
UMNH, UPS, AM
Recorded in
Vanuatu, Peru

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Eurycantha is a genus of Australasian stick insects: typical of the tribe Eurycanthini. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1835.

==Species== The Phasmida Species File lists: Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869 - Giant Spiny Stick Insect (synonym E. sifia Kirby, 1904) Eurycantha coriacea (Redtenbacher, 1908) Eurycantha horrida Boisduval, 1835 Eurycantha immunis Redtenbacher, 1908 Eurycantha insularis Lucas, 1869 Eurycantha latro Redtenbacher, 1908 Eurycantha maluensis Günther, 1929 Eurycantha micracantha (Montrouzier, 1855) Eurycantha portentosa Kirby, 1904 Eurycantha rosenbergii Kaup, 1871

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