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PSG 412 Taraxippus samarae

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PSG Number 412
Species Name Taraxippus samarae
Author (Describer) Conle, Henneman and Valero
Year Described 2020
Subfamily Cladomorphinae
Locality Costa Rica, Panama
Culture Status In culture
Reproduction Sexual
Wings Males only winged
Female Size (mm) 55-70
Male Size (mm) 45-54
Foodplants
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Difficulty Rating*
Warnings*
Disclaimer:

* Please note the warnings and difficulty rating are intended as an indicator only. The warnings are not an exhaustive list and other potentially dangerous behaviour may be exhibited by phasmids that is not listed here. Phasmids are wild creatures and should be treated with respect and handled with caution. Adults should always supervise children when handling phasmids.