. Australian insects. Insects. ORTIIOPTERA. 89 holly; and the lower segments of the abdomen are fringed with spiny leaf-like ai»]»endag('S. Often the large body is mottled with â ^hite specks and smutty blotches, giving it a wonderful re- semblance to the foliage among which it hides. It has a very wide range from Tasmania to New Guinea. Pig- 21-âA group of Spiny (Jreen Leaf Insects, Extatosoma tiaratitm placed on a Japanese Holly bush to show pro- tective mimicry. ("Agricultural Gazette ). Clemacantha regale is a large, handsome, very long phasma over 9 inches in length, of a com
. Australian insects. Insects. ORTIIOPTERA. 89 holly; and the lower segments of the abdomen are fringed with spiny leaf-like ai»]»endag('S. Often the large body is mottled with â ^hite specks and smutty blotches, giving it a wonderful re- semblance to the foliage among which it hides. It has a very wide range from Tasmania to New Guinea. Pig- 21-âA group of Spiny (Jreen Leaf Insects, Extatosoma tiaratitm placed on a Japanese Holly bush to show pro- tective mimicry. ("Agricultural Gazette ). Clemacantha regale is a large, handsome, very long phasma over 9 inches in length, of a combined yellow and green tint; the head is striped with parallel green and pale yellow. The leaf-like tegmiua are striped with white; wings have the aj)i- cal area green shaded with pink at base; rest semitransparent with a blue tint. It ranges from Wales to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Froggatt, W. W. (Walter Wilson), 1858-; Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS; Tippmann Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS. Sydney, W. Brooks
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