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Walking Stick

Anisomorpha ferruginea

Photo by annorion
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Field Notes

Description:

Large bug about 5-6 inches (12-15cm) full length. Long brown body with gold colored rings. Spotted on sidewalk by home. Interesting bugs always seem to come out of hiding after we get a heavy rain.

Reference Links:

Species Anisomorpha ferruginea - Northern Two-striped Walkingstick - BugGuide.N…

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
annorion
Awesome Anisomorpha ferruginea seems to be it! Thanks for the suggestions!
ScottRasmussen
Impressive critter. Maybe one of the Anisomorpha walkingsticks? http://bugguide.net/node/view/93384

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Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Photographed
PublishedJuly 29, 2011

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