The insect, also known as the Lord Howe Island phasmid, is native to a remote archipelago in the Tasman Sea off Australia.

The Pinetrees story begins with Margaret Curry, an Irish-born housemaid, and Thomas Andrews, a fetching seaman she met on her passage to Australia ... lush island paradise that is Lord Howe ...

The Lord Howe Island Group is an outstanding example of oceanic islands ... All World Heritage properties in Australia are ‘matters of national environmental significance’ protected and managed under ...