New Zealand Invertebrates

DSC_8023 Prickly stick insect (Acanthoxyla geisovii) detail opf head. This green and white morph is one of the more attractively patterned of our green stick insects. This genus is very unusual as all populations are female and they reproduce by parthenogenesis. Otago Peninsula *

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