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Hierodula membranacea is a large praying mantis, sharing its common name giant Asian mantis with other large members of genus Hierodula: of which it is the type species.Its colours vary from green to yellow-green, or even brown to reddish-brown, similar to those of the giant Indian mantis and the giant Malaysian mantis.
Idolomantis diabolica, also named giant devil's flower mantis, the single species of praying mantis of genus Idolomantis. Paratoxodera cornicollis, or giant Malaysian stick mantis, a species of praying mantis of genus Paratoxodera. Tenodera aridifolia, also called Japanese giant mantis, a species of mantis in the subfamily Mantinae.
Hierodula patellifera, commonly known as giant Asian mantis, Asian mantis, Indochina mantis and Harabiro Mantis, [1] is a species of praying mantis in the family Mantidae.They are found in Malaysia, Hawaii, India, Nepal, [2] Italy (San Paolo Solbrito), Indonesia (Java, West Sumba, [3]), Korean Peninsula, Philippines, New Guinea, southern China, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Japan (Honshu, Shikoku ...
Hierodula [1] is a genus of praying mantids in the tribe Hierodulini, found throughout Asia.Many species are referred to by the common name giant Asian mantis because of their large size compared to other mantids.
Hierodula majuscula is a species of praying mantis in the genus Hierodula. It is also known as the giant rainforest mantis and the Australian giant mantis. It is found in coastal northern Australia, usually in rainforest and adjacent habitats. [2] This species is typically green although a less common bright yellow form does occur.
Hierodula tenuidentata is a species of praying mantis, sharing its common name giant Asian mantis with other large members of genus Hierodula in the family Mantidae. [2] [3] It is native to India, [4] and has been introduced to Greece [1] and elsewhere in southern Europe, including Hungary, Romania, and Serbia.
Idolomantis diabolica is a large mantis of the family Empusidae. Females grow to be about 13 cm (5.1 in) in length and males to about 10 cm (3.9 in). [4] It is native to Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Somalia, Tanzania, South Sudan, and Uganda. Its threat display is magnificently colored, with red, white, blue, purple, and black. [5]
Tenodera aridifolia, the Japanese giant mantis, [1] is a species of mantis in the subfamily Mantinae. The Chinese mantis , [ 2 ] T. sinensis , was once considered to be a subspecies of T. aridifolia , but the species can be distinguished by the shape of male genitalia.