Biology:Tropidomantis kawaharai
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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: | Nanomantidae |
| Genus: | Tropidomantis |
| Species: | T. kawaharai
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| Binomial name | |
| Tropidomantis kawaharai Brannoch, 2018
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Tropidomantis kawaharai is a species of praying mantis in the family Nanomantidae. It is endemic to the remote Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia in the southern Pacific Ocean. It was described from two specimens collected from the island of Hiva Oa. It is notable for being the first praying mantis species known from the archipelago.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Brannoch, Sydney K; Svenson, Gavin J (2018-10-29). "First record of a praying mantis, Tropidomantis kawaharai Brannoch sp. nov. (Mantodea: Iridopterygidae), in the mid-Pacific Marquesas Archipelago". Austral Entomology 58 (2): 298–306. doi:10.1111/aen.12373. ISSN 2052-174X.
- ↑ "species Tropidomantis (Tropidomantis) kawaharai Brannoch, 2018: Mantodea Species File". http://mantodea.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1238122.
Wikidata ☰ Q60185256 entry
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