11705-24514 Lord Howe 'land lobster' (Dryococelis australis) adult pair (the female is larger) roosting together in tree hollow. This remarkable Lord Howe Island phasmid, became extinct on Lord Howe around the 1920's following the arrival of rats, but was spectacularly rediscovered living on Ball's Pyramid in 2001
11705-24515 Lord Howe 'land lobster' (Dryococelis australis) adults (females are larger), shown typically roosting together in tree hollow. This remarkable Lord Howe Island phasmid, became extinct on Lord Howe around the 1920's following the arrival of rats, but was spectacularly rediscovered living on Ball's Pyramid in 2001
11705-24509 Lord Howe 'land lobster' (Dryococelis australis) adult female, foraging in Melaleuca at night. This remarkable Lord Howe Island phasmid, became extinct on Lord Howe around the 1920's following the arrival of rats, but was spectacularly rediscovered living on Ball's Pyramid in 2001