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Sphodromantis viridis is popularly called the African mantis, but that common name is shared with not only other species in its genus (i.e. S. belachowski, S. centralis, S. gastrica, S. lineola, etc.), but also Miomantis caffra and others, as well. [5] [6] [7]
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
Sphodromantis is a large genus of praying mantises concentrated in Africa, sometimes considered a synonym of the genus Hierodula: from the same family, Mantidae (Although they belong to different subfamilies, they are visually quite similar).
Sphodromantis lineola, common name African mantis or African praying mantis, is a species of praying mantis from Africa sometimes raised in captivity. [1] [2] [3] ...
The following list of mantis genera and species is based on the "Mantodea Species File", which is the primary reference for the taxonomy shown here. [1]The insect order Mantodea consists of over 2,400 species of mantises in about 460 genera.
Pseudocreobotra ocellata, known as the African flower mantis or with other species as the spiny flower mantis, [1] is a flower mantis (40 mm or 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) native to Africa, ranging from Angola and South Africa in the south to Uganda in the east and Senegal in the west. [2] It was described by the French naturalist Palisot de Beauvois in ...
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Sphodromantis gracilis is a species of praying mantis found in Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Senegal, and Central African Republic. [1] See also. African mantis;