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A stick insect is an insect that looks like a twig.
Specifically, the arthropod in question belongs to the Phasmatodea order of insects. The insect carries the additional common names ghost insects, leaf insects, stick-bugs, and walking sticks. Its ordinal name phasmid originates in the ancient Greek φάσμα (phasma) for "apparition, phantom."
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∙ 12y agoMany stick insects have adapted to blend in quite well with their environments but praying mantises are well known for remaining perfectly still and then ambushing their prey once it gets close enough.
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∙ 9y agoA twig like insect that remains still until its prey arrives is the praying mantis. They come in a varieties of colors to match their natural surroundings.
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