"IT" is have an afternoon nap.

[solissydney (Ken)]

"IT" was found in a garden in Glebe, Sydney, by my grandson. I have not yet researched what "IT" actually is. I intend sending an image to the Museum in Sydney, they appreciate finds like this, and will respond to my inquiry.
Ken

[BerrieK]

Hi! I believe you have a lovey portrait of a spiny leaf insect.. see link below

http://users.bigpond.net.au/brandseth/leaf-insects.HTM

Cheers, Kerrie

[h0ughy (David)]

your grandson has excellent vision then to find this - it is well camouflaged in the garden

[Kevnool (Kev)]

I aint never seen that before great find tho....cheers Kev.

[astroron (Ron)]

Thankyou for a very interesting subject
and thankyou Kerrie for providing such useful information

[Tilt (Michael)]

Very strange indeed.

Michael

[renormalised (Carl)]

Yes...another phasmid. We get plenty of spiny leaf insects up here...when it's not raining!!!.