Ctenomorpha marginipennis

2 Margin-winged stick insect at Oakdale, NSW

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Identification history

	Ctenomorpha marginipennis	8 Feb 2023	RogerF
	Phasmatodea (order)	8 Feb 2023	bufferzone

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Male and female stick insect

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bufferzone wrote:

8 Feb 2023

WOW May be I am seeing things the insect is the Large Brown stick But Underneath or basically because its Upside down On its Back appears to be a second stick insect this time its a grey in Colour Can some one help with this am I really seeing 2 insects or are my eyes playing tricks on me? the brown one is over 10 cms in length the grey appears to be Much smaller?

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Location information

Maps Wollondilly Local Government Area
Places Oakdale, NSW

Sighting information

2 Abundance
bufferzone Recorded by
Collections
Insects Stick insects (Phasmatodea) bufferzone Southern Highlands NatureMapr

Additional information

Black berry bush Associated plant
50mm or larger Animal size
Mixed Gender
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Ctenomorpha marginipennis Scientific name
Margin-winged stick insect Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1380m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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