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phillidae

 

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Noun phillidae has 1 sense
  1. Phyllidae, family Phyllidae, Phillidae, family Phillidae - leaf insects
    --1 is a kind of arthropod family
    --1 is a member of Phasmida, order Phasmida, Phasmatodea, order Phasmatodea
    --1 has members: Phyllium, genus Phyllium

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Phillidae

Description:

Phillidae is a scientific term referring to a family of insects commonly known as leaf insects. These insects are part of the order Phasmatodea and are famous for their remarkable camouflage, resembling leaves to blend seamlessly with their surroundings. The family Phillidae encompasses various species, each with their unique adaptations and characteristics.

Examples:

As a Noun:

1. The phillidae is a fascinating group of insects that have evolved incredible camouflage skills.

2. We went on a nature walk and spotted a beautiful female phillidae sitting on a leaf.

As an Adjective:

1. The phillidae species is known for its leaf-like appearance, allowing it to evade predators effectively.

2. The phillidae insect displayed its remarkable mimicry by blending perfectly with the green foliage.

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