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phasmatidae

/ˌfæz.məˈtɪ.diː/

Traduction: Famille taxonomique d'insectes, communément appelés phasmes ou bâtons du diable, caractérisés par un corps allongé et un camouflage imitant des brindilles ou des feuilles.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˌfæz.məˈtɪ.diː/

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A taxonomic family of insects commonly known as stick insects or walking sticks, characterized by their elongated bodies and camouflage resembling twigs or leaves.

  • 🇫🇷Famille taxonomique d'insectes, communément appelés phasmes ou bâtons du diable, caractérisés par un corps allongé et un camouflage imitant des brindilles ou des feuilles.
  1. Stick insects C1 formal scientific

    A family of insects in the order Phasmatodea, commonly known as stick insects or walking sticks, known for their camouflage resembling twigs or leaves.

    • Phasmatidae are masters of camouflage, blending perfectly with branches.
    • The Phasmatidae family includes some of the longest insects in the world.
    • Many species of Phasmatidae can regenerate lost limbs.

    🇫🇷Phasmatidés