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Tongorma madagascariense Not, in fact, a small wrinkled brown leaf. Fall,Geotagged,Madagascar,Tongorma madagascariense Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Tongorma madagascariense

Not, in fact, a small wrinkled brown leaf.

    comments (7)

  1. Spectacular dry leaf mimicry that beats some of the best butterflies doing it. Posted one year ago
    1. It didn't pick the very best background to demonstrate its camouflage, but still... Posted one year ago
  2. That's incredible! Posted one year ago
    1. Crazy, huh? Posted one year ago
  3. Amazing!!, John Posted one year ago
    1. I love dead leaf mimic insects, but usually they are katydids or moths/butterflies. This one definitely surprised me. Posted one year ago
      1. I can that - this is amazing! Well done. Posted one year ago

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

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by John Sullivan
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By John Sullivan

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Uploaded Jan 4, 2024. Captured May 8, 2023 13:21 in 4RWV+QM Mandrarano, Madagascar.
  • DC-G9
  • f/16.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm