Notes on the giant leaf-insect Phyllium giganteum Hausleithner (Insecta: Phasmida Phylliidae) with a description of the newly discovered male Malaysia


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Brock P.D., . Notes on the giant leaf-insect Phyllium giganteum Hausleithner (Insecta: Phasmida Phylliidae) with a description of the newly discovered male Malaysia. pp. 53-57. ISSN 0025-1291

Abstract

Until now the Giant Leaf-Insect Phyllium giganteum was only known from one sex. Only females had been collected from the wild and bred from culture stocks kept mainly in Europe and Peninsular Malaysia. A recently discovered male from the Tapah Hill Perak Peninsular Malaysia is described in this paper along with a further male from Sarawak a new locality for this species. Different colour forms are briefly mentioned


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Abstract

Until now the Giant Leaf-Insect Phyllium giganteum was only known from one sex. Only females had been collected from the wild and bred from culture stocks kept mainly in Europe and Peninsular Malaysia. A recently discovered male from the Tapah Hill Perak Peninsular Malaysia is described in this paper along with a further male from Sarawak a new locality for this species. Different colour forms are briefly mentioned

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Item Type: Article
Additional Information: Summary (En)
AGROVOC Term: PHASMIDA
AGROVOC Term: IDENTIFICACION
AGROVOC Term: ANATOMIA ANIMAL
AGROVOC Term: MACHO
AGROVOC Term: MALASIA
Depositing User: Ms. Norfaezah Khomsan
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 05:56
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/20929

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