The Phyllomorpha paradoxa (or withered-leaf insect)

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Title

The Phyllomorpha paradoxa (or withered-leaf insect)

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Summary

<i>A game played with the Phyllomorpha paradoxa or 'Withered Leaf' Insect. By /han≠kass'o (L VIII.-9. 6775-6785). </i>The withered-leaf insect distracts crying children and the people protect it from burning in the fire and laugh at its head-nodding movements.

Comments

1) p.6775v: the withered-leaf insect's ears (which are horns), 2)This story is found in Book VIII-9

Type

story

Date

2 - 3 May 1878

Category

Custom and daily life

Plants and animals

Story Pages

6775-6785

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