Walking Leaf Bug Information Page.

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• Kingdom-Animalia.
• Phylum-Anthropoda.
• Class-Insects.
• Order-Phasmatodea.
• Family-Phyllidae.
• Scientific name: Phyllidae.
• Habitat: Tropical and Subtropical Forests.
• Diet: fresh leaves.
• Size: a range from 24 millimetres.
• Nocturnal or not: yes they are nocturnal.
• Distribution: South asia-Southeast asia-Australia.
• Common or Endangered: they are common and not close to being endangered.
• How do they reproduce:They mate with males by traditional internal fertalization and some species don't have males or have a low amount of them so they mate through parthenogenesis wich is were females can produce unferterlized eggs that hatch and grow into females without ever mating a male.
• Fun Facts:Walking leaves can mimic the movement and appaearence of leaves to hide from preditors.