Stick-Insect Necroscia species Indonesia PAIR

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Phasmidae. Unidentified species

Colour: Sexually dimorphic. The head and body of the female is brown. Forewing margin is green with blush pink hind-wings. The male is coloured similar with an extra reddish brown marginal line on the forewing and darker grey hind-wings.

Size: Body length excluding legs and antenna, Male: 33-36mm, wingspan 40-45mm. Female 50-55mm, wingspan 70-75mm.

Comments & Applications:  A small stick-insect species with lovely colouration and showing the sexual dimorphism between male and female. A popular insect among the art and design industry and the perfect subject for photography, film, entertainment and educational purposes.

Format: Supplied unmounted, papered, on a card base, requires relaxing and setting

More Information: Wikipedia  – Insect Farming