Extatosoma tiaratum
1 Giant prickly stick insect, Macleay's spectre at Doonan, QLD
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| Extatosoma tiaratum | MichaelBedingfield | 22 Jul 2019 | |
| Extatosoma tiaratum | MichaelBedingfield | 22 Jul 2019 | |
| Phyllocrania paradoxa | AaronClausen | 22 Jul 2019 | |
| Unverified | JBudgie | 22 Jul 2019 |
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Some sort of praying mantis
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23 Jul 2019
Extatosoma tiaratum. Also called a Spiny Leaf Insect. Giant Prickly Stick Insect. Macleay's spectre.
Location information
- Coordinates 152.988144-26.446833
- Altitude 93.3m
- Places Doonan, QLD
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 3 Nov 2018 07:49 AM Recorded on
- JBudgie Recorded by
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Species information
- Extatosoma tiaratum Scientific name
- Giant prickly stick insect, Macleay's spectre Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 93.3m to 184m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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