Biology:Myrmecomantis
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Short description: Species of praying mantis
Ant mantis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mantodea |
Family: | Nanomantidae |
Genus: | Myrmecomantis Giglio-Tos, 1913 |
Species: | M. atra
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Binomial name | |
Myrmecomantis atra Giglio-Tos, 1913
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Myrmecomantis is a genus of praying mantises in the family Nanomantidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Myrmecomantis atra, commonly known as the ant mantis.[1] It is a species that relies upon ant mimicry for protection even as an adult.[citation needed]
See also
References
Wikidata ☰ Q6948336 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmecomantis.
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