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Winged Stick Insect - Female

Paraorthomeria alexis

Photo by AlbertKang
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Description:

A small winged Stick Insect, around 5 cm.
Good flyer and she is a Sprayer, meaning she spray/squirts a chemical when threatened and it smells very pungent, its a sort of chemical defense.

Her color is like metallic green.

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