Choeradodis rhomboidea

Choeradodis rhomboidea, common names tropical shield mantis, hood mantis (or hooded mantis), and leaf mantis,[1] is a South American species of praying mantis,[2] restricted to the Amazon and Guiana Shield.[3]

Choeradodis rhomboidea
Illustration of a male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Mantidae
Genus: Choeradodis
Species:
C. rhomboidea
Binomial name
Choeradodis rhomboidea
Stoll 1813
Synonyms
  • Choeradodis hyalina Serville, 1831
  • Choeradodis laticollis Serville, 1831
  • Mantis rhomboidea (Stoll 1813)
Female specimen at Zoologische Staatssammlung München

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2008-07-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) MantisPhotos.com
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-11-02. Retrieved 2010-06-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Texas A&M University
  3. Roy, R. (2004). "Révision et phylogénie des Choeradodini Kirby, 1904 (Dictyoptera, Mantidae)". Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France. 109 (2): 113–128.


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