Thesprotia (genus)
For the region and people in Epirus, see Thesprotia and Thesprotians
| Thesprotia | |
|---|---|
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| Thesprotia infumata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Thespidae [1] |
| Subfamily: | Oligonicinae |
| Genus: | Thesprotia |
Thesprotia is a genus of mantises which go by the common name grass mantis. They are native to the Americas and are represented by the following species:[2][3]
- T. brasiliensis (Brazilian Grass Mantis)
- T. brevis
- T. caribea (Caribbean Grass Mantis)
- T. filum
- T. fuscipennis
- T. gigas
- T. graminis (American Grass Mantis)
- T. infumata
- T. insolita
- T. macilenta
- T. maculata
- T. pellucida
- T. simplex
- T. subhyalina
See also
References
- ↑ speciesfile.org
- ↑ Tree of Life Project
- ↑ Texas A&M University
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