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Among the most cryptically camouflaged of all invertebrates, leaf insects (Phyllium spp.) are difficult to find in their natural habitat. Many new species have been described from Southeast Asia in recent years. This is a subadult female (P. arthurchungi) from the rainforest of northern Borneo.
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Areolatae, Borneo, East Malaysia, Insecta, Malaysia, Phasmatodea, Phasmatoptera, Phasmida, Phylliidae, Phyllioidea, Sabah, Southeast Asia, Verophasmatodea, animal, arthropod, camouflage, crypsis, cryptic, endemic, fauna, insect, invertebrate, leaf insect, masquerade, mimesis, phasmid, stick insect, tropical, walking stick, wild
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- Borneo, Insects, Camouflage