Timema poppense

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| image = Timema_poppense_camouflaged_on_its_host,_Redwood_(Sequoia_sempervirens),_California.jpg

| genus = Timema

| species = poppense

| authority = Vickery & Sandoval, 1999

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Timema poppense (originally spelled "poppensis", but this spelling did not match the gender of the genus Timema, and therefore has undergone a mandatory change following ICZN Article 31.2), the "Pope Valley timema", is a species of walkingstick in the family Timematidae.{{Cite web|url=http://phasmida.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1203898|title = Species Timema poppense Vickery & Sandoval, 1999: Phasmida Species File}} It is found in California, and originally described from a nature reserve in the Pope Valley.V.R. Vickery, C.P. Sandoval (1999) Two new species of Timema (Phasmatoptera: Timematodea: Timematidae), one parthenogenetic, in California. Journal of Orthoptera Research 8: 45-47.

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Further reading

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  • {{Cite book

| last1 = Arnett | first1 = Ross H. Jr.

| date = 2000

| title = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico

| publisher = CRC Press

| edition = 2nd

| isbn = 0-8493-0212-9

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  • {{Cite book

| last1 = Brock | first1 = Paul D.

| date = 1999

| title = The amazing world of stick and leaf-insects

| series = The Amateur Entomologist

| publisher = The Amateur Entomologists' Society

| volume = 26

| isbn = 0-900054-63-8

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  • {{Cite book

| last1 = Otte | first1 = Daniel

| last2 = Brock | first2 = Paul

| date = 2005

| title = Phasmida Species File: Catalog of Stick and Leaf Insects of the World

| publisher = Insect Diversity Association at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia

| edition = 2nd

| isbn = 1-929014-08-2

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