Common name: Pink Winged Stick Insect
Latin name: Marmessoidea rosea
Origin: Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia and surrounding tropical regions
Lifespan: Around 8–12 months, depending on conditions
Fun Fact: While its body is camouflaged to look like twigs, the hidden bright pink hindwings are suddenly flashed when threatened — startling predators and giving the insect a chance to escape
Common name: Pink Winged Stick Insect
Latin name: Marmessoidea rosea
Origin: Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia and surrounding tropical regions
Lifespan: Around 8–12 months, depending on conditions
Fun Fact: While its body is camouflaged to look like twigs, the hidden bright pink hindwings are suddenly flashed when threatened — startling predators and giving the insect a chance to escape