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Stick Insect / Paličnjak ♀

Bacillus rossius redtenbacheri

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Field Notes

Description:

Adults have a slim body, with little antennas and long and thin legs. Colors vary from light green to brown and female exemplars are greather than male.

Habitat:

The species is endemic of northwestern Mediterranean, especially Spain, Southern France, Italy and the Balkans.

Reference Links:

Bacillus rossius, Animal Genome Size Database:: Species Record

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