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Timema feeding etiquette: Ladies first! ;-) - Timema - male - female
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Timema feeding etiquette: Ladies first! ;-) - Timema - Male Female
Cuesta Ridge, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
April 11, 2015
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Seven minutes later, the female is again feeding at the branchlet tip, while the male rides on her back...as is typical for Timema.

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Contributed by Aaron Schusteff on 26 May, 2017 - 4:04am
Last updated 13 November, 2022 - 3:34pm

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Moved from "Cuesta Ridge Timema" .
… Aaron Schusteff, 26 May, 2017 - 5:54pm

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