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Monteith Leaf Stick Insects (Nanophyllium monteithi) are one of Australia's most remarkable and sought-after leaf insect species. Famous for their incredible leaf mimicry, these fascinating insects closely resemble living leaves, making them one of the most impressive examples of camouflage found in nature.

Native to the rainforests of northern Australia, Monteith Leaf Stick Insects are highly prized by insect enthusiasts for their unusual appearance and fascinating behaviour. Their flattened, leaf-shaped bodies and natural movements allow them to blend seamlessly into surrounding foliage.

These unique insects make an outstanding display species and are well suited to insect keepers looking for something truly special. When provided with a suitable enclosure, good ventilation and appropriate food plants, they can be rewarding and relatively straightforward to maintain.

Monteith Leaf Stick Insects are peaceful, harmless and captivating to observe, making them popular for educational displays, schools and private collections.

Key Features

  • Incredible leaf-like camouflage
  • Unique Australian leaf insect species
  • Fascinating display invertebrate
  • Excellent educational species
  • Peaceful and harmless nature
  • Suitable for display collections
  • Remarkable natural mimicry
  • Australian native insect

Species Information

  • Scientific Name: Nanophyllium monteithi
  • Common Name: Monteith Leaf Stick Insect
  • Origin: Northern Australian rainforests
  • Adult Size: Approximately 7–10cm
  • Diet: Suitable fresh foliage such as Lilly Pilly
  • Lifespan: Typically 12–18 months

Suitable For

  • Invertebrate enthusiasts
  • Educational displays
  • Schools and classrooms
  • Nature lovers
  • Insect collectors
  • Experienced stick insect keepers

Important Information

  • Availability may vary throughout the year.
  • Care requirements should be researched before purchase.
  • Available for delivery or collection in store.


PLEASE NOTE: This item is an express only item, any other products on the same order must be sent express also. If ordering other products with this item, your delivery cost may be cheaper if done on two separate orders. 

 

NO FREIGHT TO WA AND TASMANIA

Monteith Leaf Stick Insects (Nanophyllium monteithi) are one of Australia's most remarkable and sought-after leaf insect species. Famous for their incredible leaf mimicry, these fascinating insects closely resemble living leaves, making them one of the most impressive examples of camouflage found in nature.

Native to the rainforests of northern Australia, Monteith Leaf Stick Insects are highly prized by insect enthusiasts for their unusual appearance and fascinating behaviour. Their flattened, leaf-shaped bodies and natural movements allow them to blend seamlessly into surrounding foliage.

These unique insects make an outstanding display species and are well suited to insect keepers looking for something truly special. When provided with a suitable enclosure, good ventilation and appropriate food plants, they can be rewarding and relatively straightforward to maintain.

Monteith Leaf Stick Insects are peaceful, harmless and captivating to observe, making them popular for educational displays, schools and private collections.

Key Features

  • Incredible leaf-like camouflage
  • Unique Australian leaf insect species
  • Fascinating display invertebrate
  • Excellent educational species
  • Peaceful and harmless nature
  • Suitable for display collections
  • Remarkable natural mimicry
  • Australian native insect

Species Information

  • Scientific Name: Nanophyllium monteithi
  • Common Name: Monteith Leaf Stick Insect
  • Origin: Northern Australian rainforests
  • Adult Size: Approximately 7–10cm
  • Diet: Suitable fresh foliage such as Lilly Pilly
  • Lifespan: Typically 12–18 months

Suitable For

  • Invertebrate enthusiasts
  • Educational displays
  • Schools and classrooms
  • Nature lovers
  • Insect collectors
  • Experienced stick insect keepers

Important Information

  • Availability may vary throughout the year.
  • Care requirements should be researched before purchase.
  • Available for delivery or collection in store.


PLEASE NOTE: This item is an express only item, any other products on the same order must be sent express also. If ordering other products with this item, your delivery cost may be cheaper if done on two separate orders. 

 

NO FREIGHT TO WA AND TASMANIA

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