Acanthops falcataria
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| Adult female Acanthops falcataria | |
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| Species: | A. falcataria
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| Acanthops falcataria Goeze, 1778
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Acanthops falcataria, common name South American dead leaf mantis, is a species of praying mantis in the subfamily Acanthopinae of the family Acanthopidae and is one of many mantis from various genera that resembles a dead leaf.[1][2][3][4]
It is native to South America.
See also
References
- ^ [1] Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
- ^ [2] Texas A&M University
- ^ [3] Bugs in Cyberspace
- ^ Catalogue of Life: 2009 Annual Checklist[permanent dead link]
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