Extatosoma Tiratum

Meet Extatosoma tiaratum, affectionately known as the Giant Prickly Stick Insect, Macleay’s Spectre, or the Spiny Leaf Insect—a captivating species native to the forests of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Renowned for their remarkable mimicry and gentle demeanour, these insects are a favourite among invertebrate enthusiasts.