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Walking Stick, northern

Diapheromera femorata

Photo by JOHN2
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Description:

Approx 3" long, would not stand still to be measured... Very elongated body w/6 legs. Male as he was brown, females greenish. Antennae 2/3 length of body on very small head.

Habitat:

Deciduous forests this one after dark by campfire. Reportedly eat foliage, spl. Oaks & hazelnuts.

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Phasmatodea

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