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Southern Two-striped Walkingsticks - Anisomorpha buprestoides - male - female

Southern Two-striped Walkingsticks - Anisomorpha buprestoides - Male Female
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
August 8, 2008
I'm reasonably sure this lovely walkingstick couple is of the two-stripe variety. Is it my imagination or do they have three stripes?

Moved
Moved from Anisomorpha.

A. buprestoides
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Moved
Moved from Walkingsticks.

mantid?
is this the same, or different than the obscure ground mantid?
B

 
Walkingstick
It's a walkingstick, a phasmid

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