
Diapheromera velii, the prairie walkingstick, is a species of walkingstick in the family Diapheromeridae. It is found in North America.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Prairie Walkingstick being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Diapheromera arizonensis
- Diapheromera tamaulipensis
- Pseudosermyle tridens
- Phalces brevis
- Bacillus atticus
- Manomera blatchleyi
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Phasmida
- Family
- Diapheromeridae
- Genus
- Diapheromera
- Species
- Diapheromera velii
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