Sipyloidea sipylus

The Pink Winged Stick Insect (Sipyloidea sipylus), also called Madagascan Stick Insect, is a species of phasmid or stick insect of the genus Sipyloidea. It is the most widespread phasmid in the world, can be found throughout tropical Asia and parts of Southeast Asia.[1][2]

Sipyloidea sipylus
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S. sipylus
Binomial name
Sipyloidea sipylus
(Westwood, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Necroscia sipylus Westwood, 1859

References

  1. "Species Details : Sipyloidea sipylus (Westwood, 1859)". Catalogue of Life. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  2. "species Sipyloidea sipylus (Westwood, 1859)". Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0). 13 February 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
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