Biodiversity and ecology in the Australian bush
A small, delicate nymph – and a species we see often. Ctenomorpha marginipennis (Margin-winged Stick Insect)

A small, delicate nymph – and a species we see often.

Ctenomorpha marginipennis (Margin-winged Stick Insect)

13cm in length, but apparently still a nymph (based on the short wings). Phasmids are vegetarians, this one munching away on the tough leaves of a young Banksia . Ctenomorpha marginipennis (Margin-winged Stick Insect)

13cm in length, but apparently still a nymph (based on the short wings). Phasmids are vegetarians, this one munching away on the tough leaves of a young Banksia.

Ctenomorpha marginipennis (Margin-winged Stick Insect)

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A small, delicate nymph – and a species we see often. Ctenomorpha marginipennis (Margin-winged Stick Insect)
13cm in length, but apparently still a nymph (based on the short wings). Phasmids are vegetarians, this one munching away on the tough leaves of a young Banksia . Ctenomorpha marginipennis (Margin-winged Stick Insect)