Jungle nymph stick insect (Heteropteryx dilatata),or New Guinea walking stick. It feeds on vegetation at night,remaining immobile during the day. Its colouration and shape camouflage it in plants. The imitation of plants by animals is known as phytomimesis | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Lawry, Lawrence |
Taille de l’image : | 4333 px × 3230 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
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