Biology:Hierodula tenuidentata
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Short description: Species of praying mantis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Mantidae |
| Subfamily: | Hierodulinae |
| Tribe: | Hierodulini |
| Genus: | Hierodula |
| Species: | H. tenuidentata
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| Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure, 1869
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Hierodula tenuidentata is a species of praying mantis, sharing its common name giant Asian mantis with other large members of genus Hierodula in the family Mantidae.[2][3] It is native to India,[4] and has been introduced to Greece.[1]
Behaviour
It has learned to opportunistically prey on fish.[5]
Subspecies
There are two valid subspecies belong to the species Hierodula tenuidentata
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Shcherbakov, E.; Battiston, R. (2020). "Hierodula tenuidentata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T118892125A118892175. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T118892125A118892175.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/118892125/118892175. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ↑ "Hierodula tenuidentata". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/1405923.
- ↑ Otte, Daniel; Spearman, Lauren; Stiewe, Martin B. D. (2019). "species Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure, 1869". http://Mantodea.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1183932. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ↑ Patel, Shveta; Singh, Rajendra (2016). "Updated Checklist and Distribution of Mantidae (Mantodea : Insecta) of the World". International Journal of Research Studies in Zoology 2 (4). https://www.researchgate.net/publication/309709791.
- ↑ Battiston, R.; Puttaswamaiah, R.; Manjunath, N. (2018). "The fishing mantid: predation on fish as a new adaptive strategy for praying mantids (Insecta: Mantodea)". Journal of Orthoptera Research 27 (2): 155–158. doi:10.3897/jor.27.28067. https://zenodo.org/record/1436927.
Wikidata ☰ Q4089590 entry
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