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Stick Insects Invertebrates for sale in Petersfield, Hampshire

7 Stick Insects Invertebrates for sale in Petersfield, Hampshire

Stick Insects, also known as phasmids or walking sticks, are remarkable insects originating mainly from tropical and subtropical regions, with some species found in temperate zones. These insects are renowned for their extraordinary camouflage skills, resembling twigs, branches, or leaves to evade predators effectively. Physically, they possess elongated, cylindrical bodies that can range dramatically in size, with some species like Chan's Megastick reaching over 60 cm in length. Their slender, segmented bodies and long legs often mimic sticks, and some species have wings, though many do not. Stick insects exhibit captivating behaviour such as swaying like a twig in the breeze and remaining motionless to enhance their disguise. Temperament-wise, they are docile creatures, frequently kept as pets due to their calm nature and intriguing life cycle. They reproduce via both sexual reproduction and parthenogenesis, allowing females to reproduce without males. In terms of suitability, they are ideal for enthusiasts seeking low-maintenance pets that require a habitat with fresh leaves and stable humidity. Popular searches include "stick insects for sale," "buy stick insects," and "stick insects for sale UK," reflecting growing interest in these fascinating, perfect-for-pets insects across the United Kingdom.

Stick Insects invertebrates Budwing stick insect eggs - Advert 1
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Budwing stick insect eggs

Stick Insects

7 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£7Price

The Budwing stick insect (Phaenopharos Khaoyaiensis) is a species from Thailand known for its small red wings, hidden under patterned bud-like wing-cases, which it flashes to startle predators. These

WaterloovilleHampshire (9.1mi)
Stick Insects invertebrates X2 GIANT MACLEAYS SPECTRE HAPPY TO SHIP - Advert 2
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X2 GIANT MACLEAYS SPECTRE HAPPY TO SHIP

Stick Insects

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£8Price

macleays spectre stick insects (giant prickly stick insect) Extatosoma tiaratum available for sale!!! these cuties have just hatched. when mature males develop beautiful pattened winged which they dis

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HorshamWest Sussex (26.9mi)
Stick Insects invertebrates Live stick insects and eggs - Advert 3
151

Live stick insects and eggs

Stick Insects

11 weeksAge
MixedSex
£0Price

We currently have a great selection of live stick insects and eggs, all healthy, well-fed, and UK-bred. Perfect for beginners or experienced keepers alike! AVAILABLE NOW - 2 x sub-adult Blue Stick In

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Shoreham-by-SeaWest Sussex (31.5mi)
Stick Insects invertebrates Stick insect nymphs - Advert 4
9

Stick insect nymphs

Stick Insects

8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£1Price

Lots available, have hatched over the last two or three months. Open to offers on more than one nymph. Would prefer collection due to the welfare of the insects. But may consider posting for £10 post

Henley-on-ThamesOxfordshire (36.4mi)
Stick Insects invertebrates X5 THAI BEAUTY STICK INSECTS HAPPY TO SHIP!! - Advert 5
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X5 THAI BEAUTY STICK INSECTS HAPPY TO SHIP!!

Stick Insects

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£13Price

Zompros Stick Insect (Parapachymorpha zomproi) available for sale!!! these cuties have just hatched around a month ago. when mature they develop beautiful markings which they display. with super easy

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HorshamWest Sussex (26.9mi)
Stick Insects invertebrates Nymph & Juvenile Indian Stick Insects - Advert 6
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Nymph & Juvenile Indian Stick Insects

Stick Insects

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£2Price

Indian Stick Insects, hatched from eggs:- 🍃 Juveniles are approx 16 weeks old, measuring circa 5cm. Juveniles priced at £2 each or 3 for £5. Each one after that is £1. 🍃 Newly hatched nymphs, 1 w

BournemouthDorset (45mi)
Stick Insects invertebrates X5 SUNNY STICK INSECTS HAPPY TO SHIP!! - Advert 7
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X5 SUNNY STICK INSECTS HAPPY TO SHIP!!

Stick Insects

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£13Price

Sunny Stick Insects (Sungaya inexpectata) are available for sale!!! these cuties have just hatched around a few days ago. when mature they develop beautiful markings with males and females being sexua

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HorshamWest Sussex (26.9mi)

FAQs

Are stick insects invertebrates?

Yes, stick insects are invertebrates as they belong to the phylum Arthropoda, which includes animals without a backbone. Like all insects, they have an exoskeleton and lack a vertebral column.

Are stick insects arboreal?

Yes, stick insects are arboreal, meaning they live in trees or shrubs. They feed on leaves and use their twig-like appearance to blend in with vegetation, helping them avoid predators.

Are insects in general invertebrates?

Yes, all insects are invertebrates. They belong to the class Insecta within the phylum Arthropoda and do not possess a backbone but an external skeleton.

What is a stick bug classified as?

A stick bug, also known as a stick insect or walking stick, is classified as an insect in the order Phasmatodea and the family Phasmatidae, characterised by their exceptional camouflage that resembles twigs or sticks.