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Nocturnal Calling Behavior in Mantids

Journal of Insect Behavior, 2005
Females of Mantis religiosa and Empusa pennata were video taped for several 24 h periods to determine if they showed behaviors associated with pheromone release. In the photophase the abdomen of both species was motionless and rested in continuous contact with the wings. However, at the beginning of the scotophase the females bent the abdomen ventrally
César Gemeno, Jordi Claramunt, Josep Dasca   +2 more
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Alien mantids in Tuscany (Mantodea)

2023
The first records of the alien species Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure, 1869 for Tuscany are provided through a specimen collected near Pistoia and another one observed in Florence. Another alien mantis is here quoted for Tuscany, namely H. patellifera Serville, 1839.
Cianferoni, Fabio, Paggetti, Emanuele, Ceccolini, Filippo   +2 more
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The mantids of Caucasus.

2008
The male of Hierodula trancaucasica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878, is described here. The external morphology and shape of genitalia are analysed. A comparison with previous data and some biogeographical considerations on Paramantini are given.
Battiston, R, MASSA, Bruno
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Functional Response and Success in Juvenile Mantids

Ecology, 1986
First—instar mantid nymphs (Tenodera sinensis) of a single cohort exhibited a Holling's Type II functional response to prey density in the laboratory. However, functional response was a poor indicator of success. Predation rate increased well beyond maximum gain in survival, development time, and size at ecdysis, all of which are directly related to ...
L. E. Hurd, Ilyse H. Rathet
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Notes sur les Mantides malgaches

Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, 1963
Peyrieras A., Vadon J. Notes sur les Mantides malgaches. In: Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, volume 68 (9-10), Novembre-décembre 1963. pp. 222-223.
Peyrieras, André, Vadon, J.
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The chromosomes of mantids (Orthoptera: manteidae) in relation to taxonomy

Chromosoma, 1950
The distinguishing cytological characters, including chromosome number and sex chromosome mechanism, have been tabulated for all mantids thus far studied cytologically—including 16 species (starred in Table 1) not hitherto examined. Data on 46 species in 17 subfamilies are reviewed.
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Synonymie d'un Mantide américain [Orth.]

Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, 1912
Chopard Lucien. Synonymie d'un Mantide américain [Orth.]. In: Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, volume 17 (19),1912. p. 394.
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Sexual cannibalism in mantids

Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 1988
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MANTODEA – Mantids

2021
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mantid, n.

2023
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