Some species of the order phasmatodea are leaf-like body shape, which on the background of the vegetation is also a disguise.
The body length of this insect, on average, 5 to 20 centimeters. But there are subspecies of this animal, which body length is 30 – 35 centimeters, and there are those, who are called dwarf stick insects – they are only 2 centimeters long.
Body color is green or brown. In General, this insect is to masquerade as a plant and go unnoticed. It is a natural trait among animals is called photomemory.On our planet, these animals select a tropical or subtropical natural areas. They can be found in India, Australia, South America and even in some parts of Europe.