Biology:Bimantis

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Short description: Genus of praying mantises

Bimantis
Type material (Smithsonian Institution).[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Gonypetidae
Subfamily: Gonypetinae
Genus: Bimantis
Giglio-Tos, 1915
Species:
B. malaccana
Binomial name
Bimantis malaccana
(Rehn, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Ameles malaccana Rehn 1903

Bimantis is a genus of praying mantises in the family Gonypetidae.[2] It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Bimantis malaccana. Bimantis malaccana was originally described in 1904 as belonging to the genus Ameles and is found in Asia.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q18521149 entry