phasmid
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Any orthopterous insect of the family Phasmidae, as a leaf insect or a stick insect.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
phasmid insect
leaf insect
walking stick
leaf bug
stick insect
ghost insect
insect mimicry
specter insect
insect specter
phasmid creature
phasmid animal
phasmid invertebrate
phasmid species
phasmid arthropod
phasmid bug
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Yet, this is the fascinating story of Lord Howe Island’s Phasmid, a large stick insect endemic to Lord Howe Island, recently rediscovered on Balls Pyramid after decades of presumed extinction.