African mantis
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African mantis and African praying mantis are common names for many species of praying mantis native to Africa.
The following genera and species are often referred to by these names, by variants of them, or by common names including the name of an African nation:
- Miomantis
- Miomantis caffra — South African mantis
- Oxyothespis
- Oxyothespis dumonti — African grass mantis[1]
- Popa
- Popa spurca — African twig mantis[2]
- Sphodromantis[3][4][5][6]
- Sphodromantis belachowski
- Sphodromantis centralis
- Sphodromantis gastrica
- Sphodromantis lineola
- Sphodromantis viridis — Giant African mantis.
- Tarachodes — African bark mantis[7]
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ "Phasmids in Cyberspace". Archived from the original on 2009-01-07. Retrieved 2008-07-22.
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"African Mantis". Archived from the original on 2009-03-30. Retrieved 2008-07-22.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Trek Nature New Zealand - Alien Invader". 2007-10-17. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2008-07-23.
- ^ "African Praying Mantis". Archived from the original on 2009-09-16. Retrieved 2008-07-23.
- ^ "African Praying Mantis: Sphodromantis gastrica, lineola, viridis and centralis". Archived from the original on 2009-09-16. Retrieved 2008-07-23.
- ^ "African Bark Mantis". Archived from the original on 2008-08-20. Retrieved 2008-07-22.