Biology:Rhombodera basalis

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Short description: Species of praying mantis

Rhombodera basalis
Giant Shield Mantis (Rhombodera basalis) (8674968117).jpg
Adult male from Kuala Tahan, Pahang, Malaysia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Mantidae
Subfamily: Hierodulinae
Tribe: Hierodulini
Genus: Rhombodera
Species:
R. basalis
Binomial name
Rhombodera basalis
de Haan, 1842
Synonyms
  • Rhombodera deflexa Saussure, 1871

Rhombodera basalis known as Malaysian shield mantis, is a species of praying mantis of the genus Rhombodera.[1][2]

Distribution

R. basalis is found in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore and Borneo.

Habitat

R. basalis commonly lives in trees and bushes.[3]

Lifespan

R. basalis females live up to two years. Males live up to 1.5 years.[3]

See also

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1552005 entry