Water stick insect: water bug
This specimen was collected somewhere in Britain by F. Milton and was donated to the Museum in 1866. Water stick insects are not true stick insects (order Phasmida) and are in fact bugs (order Heteroptera).
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 264/1998/34
- Category
- Natural History
- Collection Class
- Arthropods
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Miles, Mr Frederick (from the collection of)
- Common Name
- water stick insect: water bug
- Simple Name
- insect: water scorpion