Sentences with phrase «flightless stick»
The Lord Howe Island stick insect (Dryococelus australis) or «land lobster» is a large, flightless stick insect that was, until recently, thought to be extinct.
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The Lord Howe Island Stick Insect (Dryococelus australis: Phasmatodea: Phasmatidae: Eurycanthinae) is a large, flightless stick insect once thought to be extinct but rediscovered on an island (Balls Pyramid) near Lord Howe Island in 2001.
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The filamentary feathers gave the impression that it was flightless, but the rod - like bones sticking out from the wrists were a puzzle.