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Gathering of Giant Prickly Stick Insects at butterfly park, the Netherlands This is a look into the net-covered box at the butterfly park that houses a few dozen of these very interesting species. They are quite slow and not very afraid of people. Europe,Extatosoma tiaratum,Giant Prickly Stick Insect,Leidschedam,Macro,Netherlands,Vlinders aan de Vliet Click/tap to enlarge

Gathering of Giant Prickly Stick Insects at butterfly park, the Netherlands

This is a look into the net-covered box at the butterfly park that houses a few dozen of these very interesting species. They are quite slow and not very afraid of people.

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''Extatosoma tiaratum'' is a large species of stick insect endemic to Australia.
The species has the Phasmid Study Group number PSG9.

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

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Uploaded Aug 6, 2014. Captured May 29, 2014 11:38.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/8.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm