Biology:Aethalochroa
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Aethalochroa is a genus of praying mantis in the family Toxoderidae.[1][2] It occurs in South and Southeast Asia.[2][3]
Species
There are six recognized species listed in secondary sources:[1][3]
- Aethalochroa insignis Aethalochroa affinis
- Wood-Mason, 1889 (Westwood, 1842) (Iranian stick mantis)
- Wood-Mason, 1878 (Indian stick mantis) Aethalochroa simplicipes
- Aethalochroa indica Wood-Mason, 1878
- Aethalochroa ashmoliana Giglio-Tos, 1914
- Wood-Mason, 1889 Aethalochroa spinipes
The revision by Schwarz and Unnahachote (2025) recognizes the following taxa within Aethalochroa, including Oestomantis as a subgenus rather than a distinct genus:[2]
Subgenus Aethalochroa Wood-Mason, 1877
- Aethalochroa spinipes Aethalochroa insignis
- Aethalochroa affinis Wood-Mason, 1889
- Anisyutkin, 2008 Wood-Mason, 1878
- Aethalochroa kaltenbachi Aethalochroa ashmoliana
- Schwarz & Unnahachote, 2025 Wood-Mason, 1889
- Aethalochroa afghana (Westwood, 1842)
- Wood-Mason, 1878 Aethalochroa simplicipes
Subgenus Oestomantis Giglio-Tos, 1914
- Aethalochroa bacillaris (Giglio-Tos, 1914)
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Aethalochroa Wood-Mason, 1877". Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8NLLC.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Schwarz, Christian J.; Unnahachote, Thornthan (2025). "A new species of Aethalochroa Wood-Mason, 1877 (Mantodea: Toxoderidae) from mainland SE Asia, with a reassessment of Oestomantis Giglio-Tos, 1914". Annales de la Société entomologique de France. New Series: 1–15. doi:10.1080/00379271.2025.2486825.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Aethalochroa Wood-Mason, 1877". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/1406792.
Wikidata ☰ Q2894486 entry
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