Biology:Brunneria
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Short description: Genus of praying mantises
| Brunneria | |
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| Brunneria borealis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Coptopterygidae |
| Genus: | Brunneria Saussure, 1869 |
Brunneria is a genus of praying mantises in family Mantidae. They are often called stick mantis for their slender shape and the species of the genus are native to the Americas.
Taaxonomy and systematics
The following species are recognised in the genus Brunneria:[1]
- Brunneria borealis (Brunner's mantis, Brunner's stick mantis)[2][3][4]
- Brunneria brasiliensis (Brazilian stick mantis)[5]
- Brunneria gracilis
- Brunneria grandis
- Brunneria longa
- Brunneria subaptera (small-winged stick mantis)[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "genus Brunneria Saussure, 1869: Mantodea Species File". http://mantodea.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1184694.
- ↑ [1] Dichotomous Key to Species of Mantids that may occur in Florida
- ↑ Department of Entomology and Nematology of the University of Florida. "Slide Index". http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/list_of_slides.htm.
- ↑ [2] Phasmids in Cyberspace
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Texas A&M University. "FAMILY Mantidae Burmeister, 1838". http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Arthropoda/Insects/Mantodea/Family/Mantidae.txt.
Wikidata ☰ Q4979093 entry
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