Stagmatoptera

Stagmatoptera is a genus consisting of 14 species of mantises in the monotypic tribe Stagmatopterini, that inhabit the Neotropical region.[1][2]

Stagmatoptera
Adult female Stagmatoptera supplicaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Mantidae
Subfamily: Vatinae
Tribe: Stagmatopterini
Genus: Stagmatoptera
Burmeister, 1838

Species

adult male Stagmatoptera binotata in the Amazon Rainforest near Nauta, Peru
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See also

References

  1. ITIS Catalogue of Life
  2. Mantis Study Group MSG NL 2 (November 1996)


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