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Moraba scurra is a species of matchstick grasshopper endemic to Australia, belonging to the ancient and endemic family Morabidae. The insect is apterous, meaning it entirely lacks wings, and features an extremely slender, stick-like body that provides camouflage among dry grasses and shrublands. It...
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Remarkably thin matchstick profile and specialized camouflage generate substantial natural-history interest despite understated coloration.
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Phaulacridium vittatum is an Australian grasshopper commonly known as the wingless grasshopper. It occurs in parts of southeastern Australia and has strongly reduced wings, so it does not fly like grasshoppers with fully developed flight structures. The species feeds on grasses and other vegetation...
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