Ctenomorpha marginipennis
Margin-winged stick insect at Bimberi, ACT
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| Ctenomorpha marginipennis | MichaelMulvaney | 29 Nov 2016 | |
| Ctenomorpha marginipennis | RogerF | 29 Nov 2016 | |
| Unverified | HarveyPerkins | 16 Nov 2016 |
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2 comments
29 Nov 2016
Hi Roger - the length from tip of front legs to tip of abdomen was probably about 18 cm, quite large. The tabanid attached to the fore tarsus gives an indication of scale.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.772333-35.530108
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Bimberi, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 13 Dec 2015 03:29 PM Recorded on
- HarveyPerkins Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- HarveyPerkins Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ctenomorpha marginipennis Stick insects (Phasmatodea) Insects
Species information
- Ctenomorpha marginipennis Scientific name
- Margin-winged stick insect Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1587m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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