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Stick Party This Phasmids of the species Rhamphosipyloidea gorkomi seems to be very prolific and as can be seen this picture, several of them are gathered in the same food plants. Geotagged,Gorkom's Stick Insect,Philippines,Rhamphosipyloidea gorkomi,Subic Bay,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

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This Phasmids of the species Rhamphosipyloidea gorkomi seems to be very prolific and as can be seen this picture, several of them are gathered in the same food plants.

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  1. Complicated! I'm counting 4, is that correct? Posted 8 years ago
    1. Yes, 4 of them, and all are Males. Posted 8 years ago

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Males: approximate size is 6 cm. Color brown. Filiform antennae of dark color. Thinner than the female with no spines or protuberances.
Females: can be up to 9cm. Color light green to brown. No spines or protuberances. It has a pointy supra-anal plate to deposit the eggs.

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

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Uploaded Sep 22, 2016. Captured Sep 21, 2016 20:54 in Corregidor Rd, Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Bataan, Philippines.
  • TG-4
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO320
  • 18mm