Archimantis

Genus of praying mantises

Archimantis
Archimantis latistyla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Mantidae
Tribe: Archimantini
Genus: Archimantis
Saussure, 1869
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Rheomantis Giglio-Tos, 1917

Archimantis[1] is a genus of praying mantis found in Australia. These species are ranging from 150 mm to 180mm, and can be quite aggressive when full adult.

Species

The Mantodea Species File[2] lists:

  • Archimantis armata Wood-Mason, 1877
  • Archimantis brunneriana Saussure, 1871
  • Archimantis gracilis Milledge, 1997
  • Archimantis latistyla (Serville, 1839)
  • Archimantis monstrosa Wood-Mason, 1878
  • Archimantis quinquelobata Tepper, 1905
  • Archimantis sobrina Saussure, 1872 - synonym Archimantis minor Giglio-Tos, 1917
  • Archimantis straminea Sjostedt, 1918
  • Archimantis vittata Milledge, 1997
Archimantis monstrosa

See also

  • Stick Mantis
  • Burying mantis

References

  1. ^ Saussure (1869) Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 3:56, 65.
  2. ^ "Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0): genus Archimantis Saussure, 1869". Retrieved 31 August 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Archimantis