Kingdom Animalia Family Heteronemiidae Phylum Arthropoda Order Phasmids | Class Insecta Genus Leptynia Rank Species | |
Similar Phasmids, Leptynia hispanica, Clonopsis gallica, Carausius, Heteropteryx | ||
Leptynia montana is a species of stick insect from Heteronemiidae family which is endemic to Spain. In 1998 the species was studied by Anna Paola Bianchi and Patrizia Meliado who discovered that the species have 40 chromosomes.
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