US Arthropods Phasmids

What's New About US  
Backyard Bugs Mantids Books Live Bugs
"Bugs" Defined Beetles Roaches Scorpions AZ Trip Dead Bugs Contact

Acanthoxyla sp.

    This species is from New Zealand.  The nymphs are really neat looking.  Spikes are common in the genus, although I don't know which species this is. 

Foodplants: bramble

1st instar nymph

ovamagnified ovum