Choeradodis rhomboidea
Choeradodis rhomboidea | |
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Choeradodis rhomboidea | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mantodea |
Family: | Mantidae |
Genus: | Choeradodis |
Species: | C. rhomboidea |
Binomial name | |
Choeradodis rhomboidea Stoll 1813 | |
Choeradodis rhomboidea, common names tropical shield mantis, hood mantis (or hooded mantis), and leaf mantis (or leaf mantis),[1] is a species of praying mantis.[2] A native of Central America, C. rhomboidea was formerly categorized as Choeradodis hyalina (Serville 1831) and as Mantis rhomboidea (Stoll 1813) [3][4]
See also
References
- ↑ MantisPhotos.com
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-11-02. Retrieved 2010-06-09. Texas A&M University
- ↑ Choeradodis rhomboidea Taxon Profile
- ↑ BBC Life On Earth Disc 2: The Invasion of the Land
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