Biology:Rhombodera

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Short description: Genus of praying mantises

Rhombodera
A hooded mantis Rhombodera sp. (24668221004).jpg
male Rhombodera sp.
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Mantidae
Subfamily: Hierodulinae
Tribe: Hierodulini
Genus: Rhombodera
Burmeister, 1838

Rhombodera is a genus of praying mantises native to Asia and possessing common names such as shield mantis, hood mantis (or hooded mantis), and leaf mantis (or leafy mantis) because of their extended, leaf-like thoraxes.[1][2]

Species

These 29 species belong to the genus Rhombodera:


See also

References

  1. "Rhombodera". https://www.gbif.org/species/1404613. Retrieved 2019-09-27. 
  2. Otte, Daniel; Spearman, Lauren; Stiewe, Martin B. D. (2019). "genus Rhombodera Burmeister, 1838". http://Mantodea.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1183990. Retrieved 2019-07-02. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q7321300 entry