Pulchriphyllium bioculatum
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| phylum | Arthropoda | Pulchriphyllium bioculatum (commonly known as Gray's Leaf Insect) is a species of phasmida (stick/leaf insect) in the family Phylliidae. It is widespread across Tropical Asia, including Java, Sumatra, and India, but also found in the Seychelles and Madagascar. This insect exhibits extreme camouflage, with a broad, flat, green body and legs that perfectly mimic a leaf, often featuring spots that resemble damage or mold.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Phasmatodea | |
| family | Phylliidae | |
| subfamily | Phylliinae | |
| genus | Pulchriphyllium | |
| species | P. bioculatum |