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Tongorma madagascariense Not, in fact, a small wrinkled brown leaf. Fall,Geotagged,Madagascar,Tongorma madagascariense

Tongorma madagascariense

Not, in fact, a small wrinkled brown leaf.

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Ferdy Christant

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Spectacular dry leaf mimicry that beats some of the best butterflies doing it. Posted 2 years ago
1. John Sullivan
  
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  It didn't pick the very best background to demonstrate its camouflage, but still... Posted 2 years ago

Christine Young

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That's incredible! Posted 2 years ago
1. John Sullivan
  
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  Crazy, huh? Posted 2 years ago

NattyOne

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Amazing!!, John Posted 2 years ago
1. John Sullivan
  
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  I love dead leaf mimic insects, but usually they are katydids or moths/butterflies. This one definitely surprised me. Posted 2 years ago
2. 1. NattyOne
    
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    I can that - this is amazing! Well done. Posted 2 years ago

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The Tongorma madagascariense

Tongorma madagascariense is a species of leaf-footed bug found in Madagascar.

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Similar species: True Bugs

Species identified by John Sullivan

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Uploaded Jan 4, 2024. Captured May 8, 2023 13:21 in 4RWV+QM Mandrarano, Madagascar.

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