A new species of the genus phamacia (phasmatodea Phasmatidae: Phasmatinae: Pharnaciini) on mango trees in sibuyan Island with notes on stick insects found on agricultural crops

A new large species of stick insect, Pharnacia magdiwang Lit & Eusebio, sp. nov., is described from Sibuyan Island in Romblon Province, central Philippines. The species inhabits mango trees {Mangifera indica L.) although plant damage at present is minimal and well tolerated by the host plant. Th...

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Published in:Philippine Agricultural Scientist, The (Formerly the Philippine Agriculturist) Vol. 91, no. 2 (Jun. 2008), 115-122
Main Author: Lit, Ireneo L., Jr
Other Authors: Eusebio, Orlando L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2008
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