Anchiale buruense[1] is a medium-sized stick insect found in Buru of the Maluku Islands, Indonesia.[2]

Anchiale buruense
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phasmatodea
Family: Phasmatidae
Subfamily: Phasmatinae
Tribe: Phasmatini
Genus: Anchiale
Species:
A. buruense
Binomial name
Anchiale buruense
Hennemann, Conle & Suzuki, 2015

Description

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Anchiale buruense are geenish-brown. Females are about 160 mm (6.3 in) long and males are about 100 mm (3.9 in) long. Both sexes have a pair of wings.

References

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  1. ^ Hennemann, F.H., Conle, O.V. & Suzuki, S. (2015) A study of the members of the tribe Phasmatini Gray, 1835, that occur within the boundaries of Wallacea (Phasmatodea: Phasmatidae: Phasmatinae: “Lanceocercata”). Zootaxa 4008, 1–74.
  2. ^ Phasmida Species File
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