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Anchiale maculata

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Anchiale maculata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Phasmatinae
Tribe: Phasmatini
Genus: Anchiale
Species:
A. maculata
Binomial name
Anchiale maculata
(Olivier, 1792)
Synonyms
  • Mantis cylindrica (Gmelin, 1789)
  • Phasma naevium (Lichtenstein, 1802)
  • Phasma necydaloides (Stoll, 1813)

Anchiale maculata[1] is a medium-sized stick insect found on the Maluku Islands, Peleng Island and Kei Islands.[2] Anchiale maculata was first described by Oliver in 1792 as Mantis maculata. The genus Anchiale was introduced by Stål (1875) with the type species Anchiale maculata.[3]

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