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Jade Stick Insect (Tropidoderus childrenii) Common in Qld to South Australia along the eastern seaboard. It is named after a Scientist called Mr Children. The female is broad and resembles a gum leave. The male is slim and a lot more active than female. Tropidoderus childrenii Click/tap to enlarge Species intro

Jade Stick Insect (Tropidoderus childrenii)

Common in Qld to South Australia along the eastern seaboard. It is named after a Scientist called Mr Children. The female is broad and resembles a gum leave. The male is slim and a lot more active than female.

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    Nice! Posted 4 years ago, modified 4 years ago

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The Tropidoderus childrenii

"Tropidoderus childrenii", the Children's stick insect, was first described in 1833 by Gray.

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Similar species: Stick And Leaf Insects
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Nov 28, 2013. Captured Nov 27, 2013 13:25.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/3.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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