Harpagomantis
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mantodea |
Family: | Galinthiadidae |
Genus: | Harpagomantis Kirby, 1899 |
Species: | H. tricolor
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Harpagomantis tricolor Linne, 1758
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Harpagomantis is a genus of praying mantises in the family Galinthiadidae found in Africa.[1][2] It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Harpagomantis tricolor.
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Patel, S.; Singh, G.; Singh, R. (2016). "Global distribution of Empusidae, Eremiaphilidae, Galinthiadidae and Iridopterygidae (Mantodea: Dictyoptera: Insecta): A Checklist". International Journal of Zoological Investigations. 2 (2): 219–236. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
- ^ Svenson, G.J.; Hardy, N.B.; Cahill Wightman, H.M.; Wieland, F. (October 2015). "Of flowers and twigs: phylogenetic revision of the plant-mimicking praying mantises (Mantodea: Empusidae and Hymenopodidae) with a new suprageneric classification". Systematic Entomology. 40 (4): 789–834. doi:10.1111/syen.12134. Retrieved 3 May 2017.