Acanthops
| Acanthops | |
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| Adult female Acanthops falcataria | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Acanthopidae |
| Subfamily: | Acanthopinae |
| Tribe: | Acanthopini |
| Genus: | Acanthops Serville, 1831 |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Plesiacanthops (Chopard, 1913) | |
Acanthops is a genus in the subfamily Acanthopinae of the family Acanthopidae, containing 19 species that can be found in South America.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Francesco Lombardo & Salvatrice Ippolito (2004). "Revision of the species of Acanthops Serville 1831 (Mantodea, Mantidae, Acanthopinae) with comments on their phylogeny". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 97 (6): 1076–1102. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2004)097[1076:ROTSOA]2.0.CO;2.
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