Adult female Annam Stick Insect – Medauroidea extradentata | 台北市立動物園資訊網

AnadultfemaleAnnamstickinsecthasalongandthinbodywithoutanyappendages.Thebodyisbrownandlookslikeithasaroughstructure,similartowood.

The Annam stick insect or Annam Walking Stick (Medauroidea extradentata) is a large and thin stick insect that can be kept as a pet. Originally is occurs in Vietnam. It’s any easy to keep stick insect that is interesting because of it’s weird body shape. Males and females look different too, which is an interesting extra characteristic that makes the Annam stick insect different then for example the Indian stick insect.

The Latin name of this species is Medauroidea extradentata. The PSG number of this species is psg 5.

Adult female Annam Stick Insect – Medauroidea extradentata

An adult female Annam stick insect has a long and thin body without any appendages. The body is brown and looks like it has a rough structure, similar to wood. On her head she has two horns, a camouflage that mimics thorns on branches. Her legs also have some structures that look a like thorns or like rough bark. All...