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Insects
Walkingstick
Carausius morosus
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Lifespan
- 1 year
- Weight
- Unknown
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Walkingstick (Carausius morosus) is a herbivore species found in Tropical forests worldwide. It typically lives 1 year and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the walkingstick: Stick insects are masters of camouflage and can reproduce without males through parthenogenesis.
Insects are the most numerous group of animals on Earth, making up over half of all known living species. Despite their small size, they play essential roles in pollination, decomposition, and the food chain.