Phenacephorus cornucervi Brunner, 1907
PSG no. 73
Origin of culture stock: Sabah
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Sub Family: Lonchodinae Foodplant in captivity: Bramble .Humidity requirements: I am rearing this species in my all-net cage, and misting the leaves every night.Comment: Phenacephorus cornucervi really is a stunning species. The females accurately resemble twigs, each with little appendages coming off the body to further convince any predators that this is not a phasmid. |
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| 1st and 2nd instar nymphs ↑ | 3rd instar nymph, female ↑ |
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| adult female ↑ | adult female, detail ↑ | adult female, abdomen ↑ | ||
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| adult male ↑ | adult male ↑ | nymph, female ↑ | ||
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