Tropidoderus childrenii
4 Children's stick-insect at Penrose, NSW
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| Tropidoderus childrenii | RogerF | 28 Mar 2023 | ||
| Tropidoderus childrenii | Aussiegall | 28 Mar 2023 |
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28 Mar 2023
Distinguished from Podacanthus by its broad and flattened mid femora. The picture in my book is actually of Podacanthus typhon.
Location information
- Places Penrose, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Aussiegall Recorded by
- was tangled in grasses and spiderweb Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Aussiegall Southern Highlands NatureMapr Tropidoderus childrenii Stick insects (Phasmatodea) Insects
Species information
- Tropidoderus childrenii Scientific name
- Children's stick-insect Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 732m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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4 / 7
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