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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
 
Photos from the gathering
 
Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota

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Genus Anisomorpha

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Phasmatodea (Walkingsticks)
Family Pseudophasmatidae (Striped Walkingsticks)
Genus Anisomorpha
Numbers
Two species in North America north of Mexico:
The larger A. buprestoides - Southern Two Striped Walkingstick, Florida and coastal plain
The smaller and more northern A. ferruginea - Northern Two-striped Walkingstick
Print References
Chad Arment (1) pgs 15 - 17
Arment, C. 2005. Stick Insects of the Continental United States and Canada: Species and Early Studies. Coachwhip Publications, Landisville, PA. 202 pp.
Hebard, M. 1943. The Dermaptera, and Orthopterous families Blattidae, Mantidae, and Phasmidae of Texas. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 68: 239-310.
Internet References
Presence in Texas--also discusses medical importance.