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.
| Tirachoidea cantori | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Phasmatodea |
| Family: | Phasmatidae |
| Subfamily: | Clitumninae |
| Tribe: | Pharnaciini |
| Genus: | Tirachoidea |
| Species: | T. cantori
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| Binomial name | |
| Tirachoidea cantori (Westwood, 1859)
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External links
editReferences
edit- ^ Westwood. 1859. Catalogue of the orthopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmidae. 74, pl. 37:1, 38:1
- ^ Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0); retrieved 23 April 2022)