By A Mystery Man Writer
Shy and nocturnal, Walkingsticks graze on leaves of forest trees and, during a population boom, can damage them. There are two reasons for camouflage—to hide and to hunt. Turns out that despite one of Mother Nature’s better camouflage jobs, many predators aren’t fooled; walkingsticks are spotted and eaten by a variety of songbirds, rodents and mantises.
Common walkingstick - Wikipedia
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Walkingsticks (Stick Insects) Missouri Department of Conservation
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Phasmatodea – UNBC BIOL 322, Entomology
Giant walkingsticks - Megaphasma denticrus
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