Rhombodera valida
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Rhombodera valida is a species of praying mantis found in Asia and nearby islands.[2]
Etymology
In Latin "valida" means strong, powerful or valid.[3][5] Rhomboid shape. In Greek dera means neck.[6]
Distribution
Native to China, India, Japan, Malaysia, and Indonesia on Java, Moluccas, and Timor.[2]
Description
Rhombodera valida has a broader, sub-circular, rhomboidal pronotum than Rhombodera basalis.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Mantodeaspeciefile.org species Rhombodera valida, Burmeister, 1838 Retrieval Date: August 29, 2014
- ^ a b c d Texas A&M University Retrieval Date: August 29, 2014
- ^ a b c "Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia". 72. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 1920: 68. ISSN 0097-3157.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ [1] Mantodeaspeciesfile.org synonym Rhombodera rotunda Giglio-Tos, 1917
- ^ William Whitaker's Words valida
- ^ Blatchley, Willis Stanley (1920). Orthoptera of northeastern America: with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. The Nature Publishing Company. p. 122.
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