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Stick Insect, Phasmid - Nymph

Phobaeticus sp

Description:

This is still a nymph of a Phasmid from the genus Phobaeticus, which are known for their thin/slender body and extremely long legs. Not able to ascertain the species as it is still a nymph.

Habitat:

Tropical forest

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2 Comments

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 7 years ago

Interesting, @LaurenZarate :D
Never saw it from that perspective, always thinking of them as mimicking sticks

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 7 years ago

Good simulation of a spider's web!! :)

AlbertKang
Spotted by
AlbertKang

Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia

Spotted on Sep 3, 2016
Submitted on Sep 7, 2016

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