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Nymph of Stick Insect, Phasmid - Pylaemenes borneensis This is a small Phasmid nymph of the species Pylaemenes borneensis.<br />
At the younger nymph stages, they are mostly white to light green in colour, getting darker green as they get older and eventually from sub-adult to adult, they will  turn to dark brown and/or black in colour. Geotagged,Malaysia,Mulu,Phasmid,Pylaemenes borneensis,Sarawak,Stick Insect,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Nymph of Stick Insect, Phasmid - Pylaemenes borneensis

This is a small Phasmid nymph of the species Pylaemenes borneensis.
At the younger nymph stages, they are mostly white to light green in colour, getting darker green as they get older and eventually from sub-adult to adult, they will turn to dark brown and/or black in colour.

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Pylaemenes borneensis is a stick insect in the Pylaemenes genus.

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

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Uploaded Dec 16, 2016. Captured Jun 28, 2014 22:00 in Jalan Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/22.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 55mm