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Acanthoderus

Acanthoderus is a monotypic genus of stick insects in the tribe Pachymorphini. The single species Acanthoderus spinosus has a known distribution in Australia. From 1859 until 1875 the similar but unrelated Hoploclonia gecko was placed in the genus Acanthoderus. , 1859

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Acanthoderus is a monotypic genus of stick insects in the tribe Pachymorphini. The single species Acanthoderus spinosus has a known distribution in Australia. From 1859 until 1875 the similar but unrelated Hoploclonia gecko was placed in the genus Acanthoderus. , 1859

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