Sermyle mexicana
(Saussure, 1859)
Mexican Walkingstick
Sermyle mexicana is a commonly known as the Mexican Walkingstick. It belongs to the Diapheromeridae, a group of neotropical walkingsticks characterized by slender, elongated bodies. The species occurs in parts of Mexico and Texas, USA, inhabiting areas where its cryptic provides effective camouflage against vegetation.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sermyle mexicana: /ˈsɛrmɪli meɪksɪˈkɑːnə/
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Distribution
Recorded from Mexico and the United States (Texas).
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Taxonomic Note
The was described by Henri Saussure in 1859. It is placed in the tribe Diapheromerini within the Diapheromerinae.