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Species Manomera brachypyga - Short-Rumped Walkingstick

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Phasmida (Walkingsticks)
Family Diapheromeridae
Genus Manomera
Species brachypyga (Short-Rumped Walkingstick)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Manomera brachypyga Rehn & Hebard, 1914: 384
Identification
Nearly identical to M. tenuescens, but note differences in the end of the abdomen of mature males:
Range
FL
Food
Prefers oaks and Ceratiola
Internet References
Rehn, J. A. G., and M. Hebard. (1914). On the Orthotpera found on the Florida keys and in extremem southern Florida. II. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Vol. 66: 373-412. (Biodiversity Heritage Library)