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Colorado Short-horn Walkingstick (female)

Parabacillus coloradus

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Description:

My husband found this nice stick insect blending in with some weeds near a riverbed outside Bloomfield, NM.

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Species Parabacillus coloradus - Colorado Short-horn walkingstick - BugGuide.Net

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Colorado Short-horn Walkingstick (female)

Parabacillus coloradus

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Comments (2)
textless
Thanks Ashish! I thought it was a really beautiful little animal and it was a nice surprise to see it so late in the season.
Ashish
Great work Amadee..!!

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