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Stick Insect, Phasmid Male Phasmid of the species, Dares ulula.<br />
They have spines on the head and thorax.<br />
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Females of this species can be seen here :<br />
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<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50016/stick_insect_phasmid.html" title="Stick Insect, Phasmid"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2994/50016_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=DGiosX%2B2YLFtnOsKnPvpZmQ0ssc%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Stick Insect, Phasmid Female Phasmid of the species Dares ulula.<br />
Less spiny than the males, and typical of Phasmids from the genus Dares, the females abdomen widens towards the middle before narrowing to the tip.<br />
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Males of this species is shown here :<br />
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Stick Insect, Phasmid

Male Phasmid of the species, Dares ulula.
They have spines on the head and thorax.

Females of this species can be seen here :

Stick Insect, Phasmid Female Phasmid of the species Dares ulula.<br />
Less spiny than the males, and typical of Phasmids from the genus Dares, the females abdomen widens towards the middle before narrowing to the tip.<br />
<br />
Males of this species is shown here :<br />
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https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50014/stick_insect_phasmid.html Dares ulula,Geotagged,Malaysia,Spring,Stick Insect - Dares ulula

    comments (5)

  1. Amazing - your Phasmids never cease to amaze me! Posted 8 years ago
    1. Thanks, Barry :)
      Have a few more from this trip that could be more amazing than this one :D
      Posted 8 years ago
      1. Wow, I can't wait :-) Posted 8 years ago
    2. Fully agree. Albert is the reason I now am on the lookout for them. Posted 8 years ago
      1. Thanks, Ferdy, glad you are finding interest in them :) Posted 8 years ago

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Dares ulula is a species of Phasmids from the family of Heteropterygidae.
Male : 35-43 mm
Female : 44-51 mm

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

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Uploaded Apr 26, 2017. Captured Apr 20, 2017 00:23 in Jalan Ke Puncak Serapi, Petra Jaya, 93050 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
  • TG-4
  • f/5.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 11.78mm