Anisomorpha ferruginea is a species in the family Pseudophasmatidae ("striped walkingsticks"), in the order Phasmatodea ("walkingsticks").Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Common names include "northern two-striped walkingstick", "dark walkingstick", and "prairie alligator".Encyclopedia of Life Anisomorpha ferruginea species overview. Anisomorpha ferruginea is found in North America. This insect can spray a defensive mist that contains a terpene dialdehyde.
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Further reading
Otte, Daniel, and Paul Brock (2003). Phasmida Species File: A Catalog of the Stick and Leaf Insects of the World, 505.
External links NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Anisomorpha ferruginea