Kingdom Animalia Family Heteronemiidae Phylum Arthropoda Order Phasmids | Class Insecta Genus Leptynia Rank Species | |
Similar Phasmids, Leptynia hispanica, Anareolatae, Pijnackeria, Bacillidae | ||
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Leptynia attenuata is a species of stick insect from Heteronemiidae family which is endemic to Portugal.
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Study
In 1998 the species was studied by Anna Paola Bianchi and Patrizia Meliado who discovered that the species have 36 chromosomes and is reproduced by amphigony.
References
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