Prisomera Obsolefactum
''Prisomera'' is a genus of Phasmatodea, phasmids belonging to the family Lonchodidae. Species: *''Prisomera asperum'' *''Prisomera auscultator'' *''Prisomera canna'' *''Prisomera cyllabacum'' *''Prisomera ignava'' *''Prisomera mimas'' *''Prisomera nodosum'' *''Prisomera obsolefactum'' *''Prisomera spinicollis'' *''Prisomera spinosissimum'' References

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Phasmatodea
The Phasmatodea (also known as Phasmida or Phasmatoptera) are an Order (biology), order of insects whose members are variously known as stick insects, stick bugs, walkingsticks, stick animals, or bug sticks. They are also occasionally referred to as Devil's darning needles, although this name is shared by both Dragonfly, dragonflies and Tipuloidea, crane flies. They can be generally referred to as phasmatodeans, phasmids, or ghost insects, with phasmids in the family Phylliidae called leaf insects, leaf-bugs, walking leaves, or bug leaves. The group's name is derived from the Ancient Greek ', meaning an Apparitional experience, apparition or Ghost, phantom, referring to their resemblance to vegetation while in fact being animals. Their natural camouflage makes them difficult for predators to detect; still, many species have one of several secondary antipredator adaptation, lines of defense in the form of startle displays, spines or toxic secretions. Stick insects from the genera ...
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