Cryptophyllium celebicum
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| Cryptophyllium celebicum | |
|---|---|
| Cryptophyllium celebicum nymphs | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Phasmatodea |
| Superfamily: | Phyllioidea |
| Family: | Phylliidae |
| Tribe: | Phylliini |
| Genus: | Cryptophyllium |
| Species: | C. celebicum |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptophyllium celebicum (Haan, 1842) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Phyllium celebicum Haan, 1842 | |
Cryptophyllium celebicum,[1] simply known as walking leaf mimic insect, is type species of leaf insect in the new (2021) genus Cryptophyllium,[2] which has been placed the tribe Phylliini. Its recorded distribution is Sulawesi and Ambon Island.[3]