Leptynia caprai
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| Leptynia caprai | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Phasmatodea |
| Family: | Bacillidae |
| Genus: | Leptynia |
| Species: | L. caprai |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptynia caprai Scali, 1996 | |
Leptynia caprai is a species of stick insect which is endemic to Spain.[1] In 1998 the species was studied by Anna Paola Bianchi and Patrizia Meliado who discovered that the species have 40 chromosomes.[2]