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Flashy! Female Phasmid - Phaenopharos struthioneus, flashing her tiny wings.<br />
Phasmids from the genus Phaenopharos has small tiny false wings which they flashes as defensive posture.<br />
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Picture of the whole Phasmid can be seen here :<br />
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Flashy!

Female Phasmid - Phaenopharos struthioneus, flashing her tiny wings.
Phasmids from the genus Phaenopharos has small tiny false wings which they flashes as defensive posture.

Picture of the whole Phasmid can be seen here :

Stick Insect/Phasmid - Phaenopharos struthioneus Malaysia,Penang,Phaenopharos struthioneus,Phasmatodea,Phasmid,Stick Insect

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Calbost Niel

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Fantastic colours and brilliant photo Posted 4 years ago

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The Phaenopharos struthioneus

Phaenopharos struthioneus is a species of Phasmid from the family Lonchodidae

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Similar species: Stick And Leaf Insects

Species identified by Albert Kang

By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 16, 2021. Captured Jun 15, 2021 01:50.

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