- CHARACTERISTICS
- They are apple green with touches of gold, purple, red and yellow.
The colour patterns on the wings are used as a defence tactic to protect themselves from predators.
- DIET
- Leaves.
- REPRODUCTION
- Parthenogenesis and sexual reproduction.
- CURIOSITIES
- These insects neither bite nor sting, however, they do have spines in their legs which act as a defence mechanism.
It is the second largest insect in the world.
They move using the wind to appear like branches or twigs in movement.
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- NAME
- Goliath Stick Insect
- HABITAT
- Australia
- SCIENTIFIC NAME
- Eurycnema goliath
- SPICE
- Insects
- DIET
- Herbivore
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