Pulchriphyllium pulchrifolium Javan Leaf Insect WEST JAVA

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Javan Leaf Insect

Format: Papered/unmounted legs spread

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SKU: WB15828

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Phasmidae. First named by Serville in 1838

Colour: Highly variable colours from green through to yellow and orange

Size: Body length excluding legs and antenna, Female 90-100mm.

Note: The flightless female has large leathery forewings (tegmina) that lie edge to edge on the abdomen and resemble, in their vein pattern, the midrib and veins in a leaf.

Comments & Applications:  Incredible leaf-insect from Java available in various colours. If you are looking for an eye-popping specimen then look no further! Perfect for art and design projects or photography, film, great for entertainment and educational purposes.

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

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