Phasmotaenia elongata, n. sp. a new stick insect (Phasmatodea:Phasmatidae) from the Philippine Islands

Creator

Oliver Zompro, Max-Planck Institute
Orlando L. Eusebio, University of the Philippines Los Banos

Issue Date

4-2000

Abstract

A new species of stick insect (Phasmatodea: Phasmatidae) from the Philippine Islands, Phasmotaenia elongata n. sp., is described and illustrated. It difers from the only species of Phasmotaenia Navas, P. sanchezi (Bolivar) in terms of body and egg morphology. P. elongata is restricted to the Northern part of Luzon island.

Source or Periodical Title

The Philippine Entomologist

ISSN

0048-3753

Volume

14

Issue

1

Page

61-64

Document Type

Article

Frequency

semi-annually

Physical Description

illustrations

Language

english

Recommended Citation

Zompro, Oliver and Eusebio, Orlando L., "Phasmotaenia elongata, n. sp. a new stick insect (Phasmatodea:Phasmatidae) from the Philippine Islands" (2000). Journal Article. 6292.
https://www.ukdr.uplb.edu.ph/journal-articles/6292

En – AGROVOC descriptors

PHASMIDA; INSECTA; NEW SPECIES; NEW RECORDS; PHILIPPINES