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Sabah thorny stick insect

Tropics·Invertebrate

This spiny insect can be found in parts of Borneo and the Philippines. With it's long body, light brown coloring and stick-like appearance give it the perfect camouflage from predators.

  • Conservation StatusUnlisted
  • Life span8-12 months
  • Body sizeFemales: 8 cm, Males: 5.5 cm
  • Native habitat Tropical rainforests, of Borneo, parts of the Philippines
  • DietPlant matter
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