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Stick mantis
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Walking Stick Insect

Phasmatodea

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MartinL
This is a stick insect, or walking stick, probably not yet adult. Order = phasmatidae They are plant mimics and plant eaters. A mantis Order = mantidae is a predator and carnivore. They have a triangle head with widely spaced eyes and modified grasping fore-legs.
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2012

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