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Stick Insect - Phanocles sp This is a female nymph of Stick Insect from the genus Phanocles. Adult females can probably grow up to between 18 - 20 cm in body length.<br /> Costa Rica,Geotagged,Phanocles,Phanocles sp,Phasmid,Spring,Stick Insect Click/tap to enlarge

Stick Insect - Phanocles sp

This is a female nymph of Stick Insect from the genus Phanocles. Adult females can probably grow up to between 18 - 20 cm in body length.

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  1. View Yannick Bellanger Asper's profile
    Yannick Bellanger Asper
    Green Fly
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    This a Phanocles sp female but not Phanocles costaricensis which has a much shorter subgenital plate, no spines on the head but small bumps, no spines on mesothorax but plenty tubercles. Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Albert Kang's profile
      Albert Kang
      Lion
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      Thanks, Yannick for the feedback.
      I will just keep the ID toe Phanocles sp then :D       Posted 7 years ago

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Uploaded Aug 14, 2016. Captured Mar 21, 2015 08:58 in Camino a Durika, Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
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  • NIKON D5200
  • f/32.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 48mm

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