A WALKING LEAF · the perfect mimic
A Series of Laugh and Grow
Real animals, reimagined plump and cheerful — painted in lifelike detail, sculpted impossibly cute.
Chubby & Full of Character
Rounded, soft and undeniably cute — yet every scale, wrinkle and marking is hand-painted true to the real animal. The reaction it gets in person is always the same: so detailed, and so adorable.
Ready to Display
A single, sturdy hand-painted piece — no assembly, no fuss. Set it on a desk or shelf and it holds its happy pose, ready to collect and show off.
Look closely, because you might be looking at an insect. The giant leaf insect is a masterpiece of disguise — its flattened body carries the shape, the veins, even the brown-edged blemishes of a real leaf, and it sways gently as it walks to mimic foliage stirred by the breeze.
A Leaf Down to the Veins
Its broad, flat body is patterned with lifelike veins and edged with irregular notches and brown spots that imitate a chewed, imperfect leaf — disguise taken to an extraordinary extreme.
Even Moves Like a Leaf
As it walks, the leaf insect rocks back and forth, copying the motion of a leaf trembling in the wind — so that even movement doesn’t give it away.
Big Flightless Females
Females like this giant are large and heavy and generally cannot fly, relying entirely on their disguise rather than escape to survive.
Harmless Leaf-Eater
It does exactly what a leaf-shaped insect should: it eats leaves, quietly, hidden in plain sight — here rounded into a plump, green marvel.
Craft & Specifications
| Series | A Series of Laugh and Grow (Series 17) — The Bugs & Beetles Collection II, by Animal Heavenly Body |
| Approx. Size | Approx. palm-sized · ~0.5 lb (230 g) |
| Material | Hand-painted resin |
| Display | Single fixed figure — ready to display out of the box |
| SKU | AHB-V17-01 |
Meet the Rest of Series 17
Giant Leaf Insect • You are herePhyllium giganteum
Chaco Golden Knee TarantulaGrammostola pulchripes
Giant Water BugLethocerus deyrollei
Atlas BeetleChalcosoma chiron
Janson’s Long-Arm BeetleCheirotonus jansoni
Seven-Spot LadybugCoccinella septempunctata
Elephant BeetleMegasoma elephas
Rainbow Stag BeetlePhalacrognathus muelleri


















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