Giant Madagascar Stick Insect

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:activities active at night
gptkbp:average_temperature warm climates
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
defensive postures
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by region
in captivity
gptkbp:characteristics large size and stick-like appearance
gptkbp:color gptkb:green
brown
seasonal changes
environmental camouflage
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration projects
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:ecological_role herbivore in ecosystem
gptkbp:education used in educational programs
gptkbp:egg_color dark brown
in soil
gptkbp:environmental_impact sensitive to climate change
part of ecological balance
gptkbp:family gptkb:Phasmatidae
gptkbp:foot six
gptkbp:genetic_diversity important for species survival
gptkbp:growth_habit gptkb:psychologist
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
rainforests
moist environments
limited to Madagascar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Giant Madagascar Stick Insect
gptkbp:larval_stage hatch from eggs
gptkbp:length up to 15 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 1 year
gptkbp:local_names various in Malagasy language
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
gptkbp:mimicry defensive adaptation
gptkbp:mission long
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:order gptkb:Phasmatodea
gptkbp:pests often featured in insectariums
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research studied for behavior
gptkbp:research_interest entomology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Achrioptera_mange
gptkbp:size up to 15 cm
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:species part of diverse fauna
gptkbp:stealth_features mimics twigs and branches
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife conservation efforts
due to deforestation
popular in zoos
low due to camouflage
gptkbp:wingspan wingless
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Achrioptera_fallax
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7