species 148 observations

Cristina's Timema

Timema cristinae

Field notes

Timema cristinae, or Cristina's timema, is a species of walking stick in the family Timematidae. This species is named in recognition of the person who first found and collected it, Cristina Sandoval. It is found in North America, in a small region of southern California, US. T. cristinae is one of the smallest species of stick insects. They are flightless, and feed on the shrubs on which they live.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided