Pylaemenes sepilokensis sepilokensis

Pylaemenes sepilokensis sepilokensis

Pylaemenes sepilokensis sepilokensis is a sub-species of Phasmid/Stick Insect from the family of Heteropterygidae.
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Naming

The subspecies Pylaemenes sepilokensis sepilokensis was described by P.E. Bragg in 1998, with the name of the sub-species deriving from the location of the type specimen, Sepilok.
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Distribution

Recorded from Sabah, specifically from Sepilok where its name is derived from.
The species has also been recorded from Tawau and is endemic to the island of Borneo.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderPhasmatodea
FamilyHeteropterygidae
GenusPylaemenes
SpeciesPylaemenes sepilokensis sepilokensis
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Malaysia