Pyrgomantis nasuta

Pyrgomantis nasuta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Tarachodidae
Genus: Pyrgomantis
Species: P. nasuta
Binomial name
Pyrgomantis nasuta
Thunberg, 1784

Pyrgomantis nasuta is a species of praying mantis found in Angola, Cape Province, Cameroon, Kenya, Natal, Namibia, Somalia, and Tanzania. It has previously been identified as Mantis nasuta (Thunberg 1784) and as Mantis capensis (Gmelin-Linné 1790).[1][2]

See also

References

  1. Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
  2. Texas A&M University


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