竹節蟲,又叫䗛,係節肢動物門中昆蟲綱,竹節蟲目(又叫䗛目)嘅總稱。佢係一種草食性嘅昆蟲,以善於擬態成樹枝或樹葉見稱。全世界約有2,500種。
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大隻或非常之大嘅昆蟲,體型修長,圓筒形,棍狀或樹枝狀;有啲品種似葉咁平。複眼發達,單眼通常已進化到消退咗。翼都係進化到消退咗;但如果有翼,前翼通常細過後翼。佢係不完全變態嘅昆蟲。多數分佈響熱帶,陸棲同夜行性。十九世紀開始就有人專門養。聽講佢啲屎重可以醫腸胃病[未記出處或冇根據]。
竹節蟲目亦包括咗全世界最長嘅昆蟲-巨竹節蟲(Pharnacia serratipes,分佈喺馬來西亞,新加坡),體長(連腳)去到 55.5 厘米。
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