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What Am I??

What Am I??

Not sure exactly what kind of bug this is. Very camouflaged on the green leaf so it some sort of chameleon walking stick I suppose. ...
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Not sure exactly what kind of bug this is. Very camouflaged on the green leaf so it some sort of chameleon walking stick I suppose.
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Hi there, I think that this is a leaf bug using mimicry to camouflage itself by taking on the appearance of a leaf. Very nice shot, by the way. Like it.

Thanks Brian. Very unique bug and very hard to see!

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