Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Lucas, H. (1869) Eurycantha calcarata. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (4)9, 25–26. Available from http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101299#page/643/mode/1up

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Insecta

order

Phasmida

family

Lonchodidae

genus

Eurycantha

species

Eurycantha calcarata

Name

Synonyms

Eurycantha calcarata diabolus Redtenbacher, 1908

Eurycantha diabolus Redtenbacher, 1908

Eurycantha sifia Kirby, 1904

Eurycantha willeyi Kirby, 1904

Homonyms

Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869

Common names

Giant Spiny Stick Insect in English

Giant Spiny Stick-insect in English

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