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🐝 Insects and Bugs

Stick Insect facts for kids

Where the stick insect lives, what it eats, the sound it makes and a fun fact. Tap Tell me! and Buzzby reads it out loud.

🏠 Where does the stick insect live?
Bushes and trees in warm places
🍽️ What does the stick insect eat?
Leaves
🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?
Sways like a twig in the wind
✨ Fun fact
A stick insect looks exactly like a twig so birds cannot find it.

Ages 3 to 10 Insects and Bugs

All about the stick insect

The stick insect is one of the insects and bugs in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in bushes and trees in warm places, and it eats leaves. It sways like a twig in the wind. This page is a good fit for ages 3 to 10 (Preschool to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.

Is the stick insect one of the insects and bugs?

Yes. Insects have six legs and three body parts. Spiders and snails are bugs but not insects.

Talk about it

  • Have you ever seen a stick insect? Where was it?
  • What would you eat if you were a stick insect?
  • Can you make the stick insect's sound or move like it?

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