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TIMEMA BARTMANI (PHASMATOPTERA: TIMEMATODEA: TIMEMATIDAE), A NEW SPECIES FROM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Vernon R. Vickery  and
Cristina P. Sandoval
Vernon R. Vickery
Affiliation:
Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory, McGill University, Macdonald Campus, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada H9X 3V9
Cristina P. Sandoval
Affiliation:
Department of Biological Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA 93106-9610
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Abstract

Timema bartmani sp.nov. is described from San Bernardino County, California. Both sexes are known. Males show relationship with Timema podura Strohecker. Females closely resemble Timema tahoe Vickery. Timema bartmani may be the sexual ancestor of the parthenogenetic T. tahoe.

Résumé

On trouvera ici la description de Timema bartmani sp. nov. trouvé dans le comté de San Bernardino, Californie. Le mâle et la femelle sont connus. Le mâle s’apparente à T. podura Strohecker. La femelle ressemble beaucoup à T. tahoe Vickery. Il se peut que Timema bartmani soit l’ancêtre sexué de l’espèce parthénogénétique T. tahoe.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 129 , Issue 5 , October 1997 , pp. 933 - 936
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1997

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