Leaf InsectLeaf Insect| North Korea 1990 | Malysia 1998 | Fiji 2006 |
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| Leaf Insect Phyllium siccifolium (Phylliidae) |
Giant Leaf Insect Phyllium pulchrifolium (Phylliidae) |
Leaf Insect Chitoniscus feejeeanus (Phylliidae) |
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| Leaf Insect Phyllium giganteum (Phylliidae) (PHASMDA) |
The mimicry of Leaf Insect is carried out to a leaf, and a leg and the body have become piece-like of a leaf.
There is a line like the shape of a leaf in the front feather of Giant Leaf Insect, and the flat body is the leaf itself. Only the female resembles the leaf and a female cannot fly. the male can fly, although the male does not resemble a leaf so much. A female individual variation is intense and the pattern differs from 1 individual 1 individual and the color.
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