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Stick Insect, Phasmid - Haaniella echinata This is a Male Phasmid from the species Haaniella echinata.<br /> They are quite spiny and as they are quite a large and robust species, the spines are tough and sharp.<br /> The white patch on his back is its false wings.<br /> <br /> The Female of this species can be seen here :<br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/44526/kung-fu_phasmid.html" title="Kung-Fu Phasmid"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2994/44526_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=akCReMWr7IeNXvMG%2BJd1kwMzuio%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Kung-Fu Phasmid This is the Female Phasmid of the species Haaniella echinata.<br /> She is very large size and full of big spines.<br /> The picture shows her in her defensive stance. She can use the spines on the back legs to strike at her predators.<br /> <br /> The Male of this species can be seen here :<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/44525/stick_insect_phasmid_-_haaniella_echinata.html Geotagged,Haaniella echinata,Malaysia,Phasmid,Prickly Haaniella,Sarawak,Stick Insect,Summer" /></a></figure><br /> Geotagged,Haaniella echinata,Malaysia,Phasmid,Sarawak,Stick Insect,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Stick Insect, Phasmid - Haaniella echinata

This is a Male Phasmid from the species Haaniella echinata.
They are quite spiny and as they are quite a large and robust species, the spines are tough and sharp.
The white patch on his back is its false wings.

The Female of this species can be seen here :

Kung-Fu Phasmid This is the Female Phasmid of the species Haaniella echinata.<br /> She is very large size and full of big spines.<br /> The picture shows her in her defensive stance. She can use the spines on the back legs to strike at her predators.<br /> <br /> The Male of this species can be seen here :<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/44525/stick_insect_phasmid_-_haaniella_echinata.html Geotagged,Haaniella echinata,Malaysia,Phasmid,Prickly Haaniella,Sarawak,Stick Insect,Summer

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The Prickly Haaniella

Haaniella echinata is a species of stick insects that throughout northern Borneo is home. It is after Haaniella scabra the representative of the genus Haaniella which inhabits the most elevated habitats in Borneo.

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Similar species: Stick And Leaf Insects
Species identified by morpheme
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Sep 5, 2016. Captured Sep 4, 2016 19:40 in Jalan Coastal Bintulu - Miri, Similajau, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia.
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  • TG-4
  • f/5.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 11.01mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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