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    Mantis (redirect from Mantodea life cycle)
    Mantises are an order (Mantodea) of insects that contains over 2,400 species in about 460 genera in 33 families. The largest family is the Mantidae ("mantids")...
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    European mantis (category Mantodea of Africa)
    of the Mantidae ('mantids'), which is the largest family of the order Mantodea (mantises). Their common name praying mantis is derived from the distinctive...
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    Empusa fasciata (category Mantodea of Asia)
    fasciata is a species of praying mantis in the genus Empusa in the order Mantodea. The praying mantis Empusa fasciata has a tapering head with a miter-like...
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    the order Blattodea (termites and cockroaches together) and the order Mantodea (mantises). All modern Dictyoptera have short ovipositors and typically...
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    Mantidae (category Mantodea families)
    elevating them to higher rank. Following the major revision of the Mantodea in 2019, the Mantodea Species File includes ten subfamilies: The Americas, Asia Asiadodis...
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  • Acanthops bidens (category Mantodea of North America)
    Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Mantodea Family: Acanthopidae Genus: Acanthops Species: A. bidens Binomial name...
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    Chaeteessa and Mantoida, Metallyticus is considered a member of the basal Mantodea, though some scientists consider the application of this term to extant...
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  • Diestrammena unicolor (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888) Access date: 2014/7/9 Mantodea.SpeciesFile.org subspecies Mantis religiosa beybienkoi Bazyluk, 1960 Accessed...
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    cladistically making them cockroaches as well. The Blattodea and the mantis (order Mantodea) are now all considered part of the superorder Dictyoptera. Blattodea includes...
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  • Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Mantodea Family: Eremiaphilidae Genus: Eremiaphila Species: E. bifasciata Binomial...
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    Singh, Rajendra (2016). "Updated Checklist and Distribution of Mantidae (Mantodea : Insecta) of the World". International Journal of Research Studies in...
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    Stenophylla (category Mantodea)
    is found on other species in the genus, or indeed in other members of Mantodea. These three species belong to the genus Stenophylla: Stenophylla cornigera...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The praying mantis is any insect of the order Mantodea. Praying mantis may also refer to: Praying Mantis (1983 film), a film directed...
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  • free dictionary. Mantis is the common name of any insect in the order Mantodea, also commonly known as praying mantises. Mantis may also refer to: Mantis...
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    Acanthops (category Mantodea of South America)
    especies de mántidos para Colombia (Insecta: Mantodea)" [New species of mantids for Colombia (Insecta: Mantodea)] (PDF). Boletín Científico Centro de Museos...
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    Mantises and Their Relationships, Including New Taxa (Insecta: Dictyoptera: Mantodea)". American Museum Novitates (3412): 1–47. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2003)412<0001:arocma>2...
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    Mantoida (category Mantodea genera)
    of mantis genera and species Mantodea of North America Mantodea of South America "genus Mantoida Newman, 1838". Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)...
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    Phasmida Species File search (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved March-April 2023) Mantodea Species File search (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved March 2022) Cockroach Species...
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  • List of mantis genera and species (category Mantodea genera)
    species is based on the "Mantodea Species File", which is the primary reference for the taxonomy shown here. The insect order Mantodea consists of over 2,400...
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    Carolina mantis (category Mantodea of North America)
    Company. pp. 117–120. Otte, Daniel; Spearman, Lauren; Stiewe, Martin B.D. "Mantodea Species File Online". Mike Maxwell. "Sexual cannibalism, mate choice, and...
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    Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Order Orthoptera), Mantises (Order Mantodea), and Stick Insects (Order Phasmida) of Austin and Travis County, TX; USA...
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    Superorder Dictyoptera Order Blattodea (cockroaches and termites) Order Mantodea (mantises) Order Alienoptera †(extinct) Eumetabola Order Miomoptera †(extinct)...
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    Empusa pennata (category Mantodea of Europe)
    18(3):389-403 Nentwig W, Reitze M. 1991. Comparative investigation into the feeding ecology of six Mantodea species. Oecologia 86(4):568-574 Tree of Life v t e...
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    John Obadiah Westwood (22 December 1805 – 2 January 1893) was an English entomologist and archaeologist noted for his artistic talents. He published several...
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    Empusidae (category Mantodea families)
    Empusidae is a family of plant-mimicking mantises (see Mantodea), consisting of 10 genera, in two subfamilies. Unlike many other mantis families, the Empusidae...
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  •   Extinct in the wild (EW): 1 species   Critically endangered (CR): 195 species   Endangered (EN): 343 species   Vulnerable (VU): 608 species   Near threatened...
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  • mantises and their relationships, including new taxa (Insecta: Dictyoptera: Mantodea)". American Museum Novitates (3412): 1–47. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2003)412<0001:AROCMA>2...
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    Idolomantis (category Mantodea of Africa)
    anatomical structure of I. diabolica is similar to most species of the order Mantodea, but the morphology of each species varies according to its native habitat...
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    evolution of male genitalia within the praying mantis genus Tenodera (Mantodea: Mantidae). Invertebrate Systematics. 23. 409-421. 10.1071/IS09004. Schwarz...
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    Mesopteryx (mantis) (category Mantodea genera)
    mantises in the family Mantidae. It contains three species. List of mantis genera and species "Genus Mesopteryx Saussure, 1870: Mantodea Species File". v t e...
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