Giant Leaf Insect Brooch Pin and proving that life is

and proving that life is better in shades of orange

presence indicates the health of wetland habitats

and its eyesight is so acute

Each piece features intricate cutwork and embossed detailing

But that's not Mary's only secret

Giant Leaf Insect Brooch Pin and proving that life isThe Giant Malaysian Leaf insect, also known as Phyllium giganteum, is a master of camouflage. Its' flattened body and leaf like appearance allow it to blend seamlessly into its' surroundings, making it nearly invisible to predators. Despite its size, reaching up to 5" in length, it is a gentle herbivore that feeds on leaves. Interestingly, this insect lacks wings and cannot fly, but it can jump a distance of up to 12" to escape danger!