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Dancing Stick Insect

Jiggly-stick. Doing its thing. Giant Prickly Stick / Macleay’s Spectre (Extatosoma tiaratum) Filmed on location in Australasia. © 2009 divemasterjohn Music: ‘Earth Intruders’ by Björk © 2007 etc.

Stick insects moving

Stick insects moving

Dancing Stick Insects

Walking Stick Insect in Motion

Cool close-up of a Walking Stick Insect hanging out on our rental’s deck in Blue Ridge, Georgia.

My Sub Adult male Macleays Spectre Stick Insect

here is my Sub Adult male Macleays Spectre Stick Insect

Giant Prickly Stick Insect

Looking more like a dead leaf than a stick, the Giant Prickly Stick Insect is a master of camouflage. Jorge Ribas visits the Smithsonian’s National Zoo to see the huge bug up close.

Stupid Stick Bug

Front porch video of a stupid stick bug who thought a metallic butterfly lawn ornament was lunch. A nature appreciation video.

Stick Insect

Stick Insect

The Worlds Longest Insect – Titan Stick Insect

These are among the largest and longest insects on Earth, both occur in NSW and reach lengths of up to 25 cm. They feed on the leaves of many plants, usually melaleucas, acacias and eucalyptus and resemble sticks or leaves. These insects are completely harmless and have developed many unusual shapes to camouflage themselves to avoid detection by predators. The females are usually flightless and the males usually have wings and flutter through the canopy searching for mates. (From deography …

Walking Stick insect!

This strange insect was outside our window and we let it in to show the kids. These insects are hard to find since they resemble sticks/twigs.