Insect Order Phasmida - stick insects
Phasmida are hemimetabolous and generally
elongate, though some forms (Leaf-Insects) are broad and flattened. Some
forms are apterous (winged) though often only the male flies. They have
biting and chewing mouthparts and are all phytophagous (leaf eating). They
all posses compound eyes and some of the winged forms possess 2 ocelli.
Their antennae are generally filiform ranging from 8 to over 100 segments
and their cerci are short. They are often adorned with numerous spines
and other protuberances.