Yellow umbrella stick insect
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Yellow umbrella stick insect
Yellow umbrella stick insect. View of the upper side of a female yellow umbrella stick insect (Tagesoidea nigrofasciata) with its wings spread. This specimen was found in Malaysia, and has a wingspan of 12cm
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Arthropod Arthropods Camouflage Camouflaged Coloration Cryptic Colouration Entomological From Above Malaysia Malaysian Mimic Mimicry Phasmatodea Phasmid Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Specimen Stick Insect Upperside Walking Stick Wing Winged Wings Spread Wingspan Cutouts
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a female Yellow Umbrella Stick Insect, scientifically known as Tagesoidea nigrofasciata. Found in the lush landscapes of Malaysia, this remarkable creature boasts a wingspan that stretches an impressive 12cm wide. The image captures the insect from above, with its delicate wings spread elegantly against a striking black background. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this specimen are truly awe-inspiring. With its camouflaged body and mimicry abilities, it perfectly blends into its surroundings, showcasing nature's incredible adaptations. This photograph is not only visually stunning but also serves as a testament to the wonders of zoology and entomology. The Yellow Umbrella Stick Insect belongs to the phasmid family and is commonly referred to as a walking stick due to its resemblance to twigs or branches. Its cryptic coloration allows it to seamlessly merge with foliage while avoiding predators. This exceptional print offers viewers an up-close look at one of Southeast Asia's fascinating arthropods. It highlights both the biological intricacies and anatomical features that make this species so unique within their ecosystem. Whether you are an enthusiast in biology or simply appreciate the marvels of our natural world, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about these extraordinary creatures inhabiting our planet.
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