Tirachoidea cantori

Tirachoidea cantori
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Clitumninae
Tribe: Pharnaciini
Genus: Tirachoidea
Species:
T. cantori
Binomial name
Tirachoidea cantori
(Westwood, 1859)

Tirachoidea cantori[1] or Cantor's stick insect is a species of stick insect in the order Phasmatodea. It is commonly found in Peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar, Sumatra, and Thailand.[2] Females of this species can reach over 200 mm. Males are winged.

References

  1. ^ Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 74, pl. 37:1, 38:1
  2. ^ Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0); retrieved 23 April 2022)