Stick insects (also called phasmids, walking sticks, stick-bugs, or ghost insects) are insects in the order Phasmatodea (or Phasmida). The whole order...

also known as the Lord Howe Island stick insect or tree lobster, is a phasmid which is sometimes called a land lobster. It was thought to have become...

Agathemera (the chinchemolle) is a phasmid insect from Chile and Argentina. It is famous for its intense odor, which is its main defence. It is notable...

genetic evidence, the closest living relatives of the Dictyoptera are the phasmids. If the Dictyoptera are a superorder they might be included in it. Lo N...

Nature wildlife: Chan's megastick. [1] Archived 2011-07-22 at Archive-It Phasmid Study Group: Phobaeticus chani[permanent dead link] Image of insect Archived...

difficult to identify. They resemble a mix between praying mantids and phasmids. Molecular evidence indicates that they are most closely related to a family...

novaezealandiae. from New Zealand. The term is also used in the discussion of phasmids. Then it refers to a network of non-directional veins in the costal region...

only a single species, Mantis religiosa. They are sometimes confused with phasmids (stick insects). The closest relatives of mantids are the order Blattodea...

The family Phylliidae (often misspelt 'Phyllidae') includes the living true leaf insects or walking leaves, which include some of the most remarkable leaf...

Timema is a genus of short-bodied, somewhat thicker stick insects. They are native to the far western United States. Compared to other stick insects (order...

The Titan stick insect is one of the largest stick insects in Australia. The scientific name is Acrophylla titan. It has a brown body with spikes on its...