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Stick and Leaf Insects

Walking stick and leaf insects are large insects that come in a dazzling variety of colors and forms, and are increasingly popular as pets.
Ecuadorian Stick Insects
A slide show from Bugbios covering three species of walking sticks found in Ecuador.
Phasmid Eggs
Alberto Gayoso's photo guide to the identification of stick insects by their eggs.
Stick Insects (Phasmida)
Interesting details about phasmid biology and a large collection of photographs of adults and eggs.
Northern Walking Stick
Brief description of the Canadian stick insect Diapheromera femorata, with instructions on how to raise them in a terrarium, and a warning about imported Indian sticks.

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