Lobofemora scheirei
Appearance
Lobofemora scheirei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Phasmatodea |
Family: | Phasmatidae |
Subfamily: | Clitumninae |
Tribe: | Clitumnini |
Genus: | Lobofemora |
Species: | L. scheirei
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Binomial name | |
Lobofemora scheirei Bresseel & Constant, 2015
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Lobofemora scheirei is a species of stick insects in the tribe Clitumnini.[1] This species was found in the seasonal tropical forests of the Dong Nai Biosphere Reserve (type locality), which includes Cát Tiên National Park, Vietnam.[2] It is named after the Belgian comedian, TV host and self-declared nerd Lieven Scheire.
References
[edit]- ^ Bresseel J, Constant J (2015) The new genus of stick insect Lobofemora from Vietnam, with the description of three new species (Phasmida: Phasmatidae: Clitumnini). European Journal of Taxonomy 115: 18.
- ^ Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 6 October 2019