Stick insect (Pseudophasma bispinosa) with three attached dipteran ectoparasites, their abdomens gorged with blood

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Size: 5472px × 3648px
Location: Ecuador
Photo credit: © Morley Read / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: amazon, america, bispinosa, bug, diptera, ectoparasite, ecuador, fauna, female, fly, forest, insect, invertebrate, jungle, leaf, mite, nature, neotropical, orthoptera, parasite, phasmid, pseudophasma, rainforest, south, spiky, spiny, stick, sucking, tick, tropical, walking, wildlife