The world's largest insect - Malaysia

This insect was from Malaysia. Discovered by the British in Malaysia and donated it to the Museum of Natural History. Very interesting - why not just give Malaysian museum?

Datuk Chan with his creepy crawly insects stick.


In October 2008, British scientists as the world's longest insect Phobaeticus Chani pointed out. New species of stick insect - with his legs fully extended measures 22 inches long - the Malaysian Amateur Naturalist "Chan megastick" nickname, Datuk Chan London's Natural History Museum who donated it to Lin, chew.

It spans 14 inches of his body. Can it be long and colleagues? Paul Brock, a scientific associate of the British Museum, the Associated Press, "Their main defense is basically looking like a twig, is hanging around." Told