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Heteropteryx dilatata
''Heteropteryx dilatata'', also known as jungle nymph, ''Malaysian stick insect'', Malayan jungle nymph, or Malayan wood nymph, is a large member of the Phasmatodea, commonly kept in captivity. It originates in Malaya and is nocturnal. This insect holds the world record for the largest egg laid by an insect. The eggs are about 1.3 cm (0.5 in) in length.〔''Guinness World Records 2013'', Page 050, Hardcover Edition. ISBN 9781904994879〕
== Description ==
Females reach a length of , one of the world's heaviest bugs, and the males a length of . The females of this species are very aggressive and much larger, wider, and brighter-colored than the male. The female is lime green and has short, rounded wings, however their short length doesn't allow them to fly. The males are much smaller and a mottled brown colour. Both sexes have small spikes on their upper bodies, more numerous in the female, who also has very large spines on her hind legs that can snap together as a scissor-like weapon.〔http://phasmid-study-group.org/taxonomy/term/5812 Phasmid study Group: Heteropteryx dilatata〕
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