Graeffea coccophaga Newport 1844

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Length: Coloring: Note any distinguishing features.

Note parental placement of eggs. Note appearance of eggs. Note any common variations.

Note if the species arborial or terrestrial. Canopy, mid, under, etc.

Note typical vegetation, e.g. tropical rainforest, temperate rainforest, grasslands, alpine, etc.

Note if this species has ever been reared. Note any suggestions for successful rearing.

It is not known if this species is endangered, as there is insufficient sighting history.

Vickery, V.R. (1983). Catalogue of Australian stick insects (Phasmida, Phasmatodea, Phasmatoptera, or Cheleutoptera). CSIRO Australian Division of Entomology Technical Paper, No. 20, 15 pp.
Tepper, J.G.O. (1902). List of the Described Genera and Species of the Australian and Polynesian Phasmidæ (Spectre-Insects). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 26: 278-287.
Tepper, J.G.O. (1903). Notes and remarks on the described genera and species of Australian and Polynesian Phasmidæ or ``spectre insects''. Victorian Naturalist, 19: 138-142.
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