The number of openings, sunny places, and pathways were also an attraction to wasps and butterflies; and by paying a cent each for all insects that were brought me, I obtained from the Dyaks and the Chinamen many fine locusts and Phasmidae, as well as numbers of handsome beetles. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago] Reference
Phasmidae, it is to be hoped will not be left single. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2] Reference
Chinamen many fine locusts and Phasmidae, as well as numbers of handsome beetles. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1] Reference
Stick insects and leaf insects (Order Phasmidae) - these are great when newly hatched - they run around all over the place. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
The Northern Walking Stick is any of several insects of the family Phasmidae, that's name fits it quite well having a long, slender, and that very much resembling a typical branch. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Phasmidae, or stick and leaf insects. From Wordnik.com. [Darwinism (1889)] Reference
Phasmidae, resemblance of, to sticks and leaves, 203. From Wordnik.com. [Darwinism (1889)] Reference
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