Common Name:
Delete this section if there is no common name.
Identification:
(Figure shows copulating pair.)
Length:
Coloring:
Note any distinguishing features.
Note parental placement of eggs.
Note appearance of eggs.
Note any common variations.
Habitat:
From the vicinity of Eungella National Park, Qld. The difference
in colour between the brown male and the green female seems to be
distinctive of the species. It feeds on eucalypts in the laboratory
and is easily bred.
Similar Species:
Rearing Notes:
Note if this species has ever been reared.
Note any suggestions for successful rearing.
Range:
Status:
It is not known if this species is endangered,
as there is insufficient sighting history.
References
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Rentz, D.C.F (1996).
Grasshopper Country,
Chapter 16,
Phasmatodea: Leaf and Stick Insects,
pp. 244-257
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Peter Miller
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