Acromantis japonica

Acromantis japonica
Acromantis japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Hymenopodidae
Subfamily: Acromantinae[1]
Genus: Acromantis
Species: A. japonica
Binomial name
Acromantis japonica
Westwood, 1889

Acromantis japonica, common name Japanese boxer mantis, is a species of praying mantis found in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China.[2] It was described by John Obadiah Westwood in 1889. Acromantis japonica belongs to Acromantis genus and family Hymenopodidae.[3] No subspecies are listed.

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References

  1. Mantodea.SpeciesFile.org genus Acromantis Saussure, 1870 Retrieval date: January 14th 2016
  2. Texas A&M University
  3. Westwood (1889) , Rev. Mantid.


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