Eurycantha portentosa
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| Eurycantha portentosa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Phasmatodea |
| Family: | Lonchodidae |
| Genus: | Eurycantha |
| Species: | E. portentosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Eurycantha portentosa Kirby, 1904 | |
Eurycantha portentosa is a species of stick insect belonging to the family Lonchodidae. It was first described by British entomologist William Forsell Kirby in 1904.[1] It is primarily found in the Rossel Island of Papua New Guinea.[2]