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Stick insect Medauroidea extradentata family Phasmatodea Phasmids. Camouflage itself as green branch or stem of the plant blending into environment. Hobby Entomology and Nematology. Biological study.

Explaining Insects 🦋 on Instagram: "The leaf and stick insects are masters of disguise in the insect world. They belong to the order Phasmatodea, and their entire survival strategy revolves around camouflage. Stick insects look like twigs or branches, while leaf insects mimic real leaves so perfectly that even the veins and edges appear natural. These insects move slowly and gently, often swaying as if moved by the wind, making them even harder to spot. They are herbivores, feeding mainl

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