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EntomoBrasilis, 2021 Brazil is one of the most diverse countries in the world, hosting more than 250 known species of mantids (Mantodea). Studying natural history collections is crucial to identify, describe new taxa and solve taxonomic issues, improving the knowledge about ...
Bernardo Ferraz +2 more
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Persian Journal of Acarology, 2021 During a mantid fauna survey in Kohgiluyeh and Buyer Ahmad province (Iran) in 2019, the parasitengone mite larvae with red-orange color mostly found on thorax of two mantid species (Bolivaria brachyptera, Rivetina inermis).
Zohreh Mirzaee +2 more
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First record of Megaselia scalaris (Loew) (Diptera: Phoridae) infesting laboratory stocks of mantids (Parastagmatoptera tessellata, Saussure) [PDF]
Arthropods, 2013 We report the first record of Megaselia scalaris (Loew) infesting laboratory stocks of the praying mantis (Parastagmatoptera tessellata, Saussure). M. scalaris, the scuttle fly, is a cosmopolitan species with a broad niche as it performs as detritivore ...
N. Mongiardino Koch +2 more
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2010 Taxonomic account on a small collection of mantids (Insecta: Mantodea from Goa, India is provided which included the first record of six species under six genera from the state.
M.C. Vyjayandi +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2018 Praying mantids are predators that consume a wide variety of insects. While the gut microbiome of carnivorous mammals is distinct from that of omnivores and herbivores, the role of the gut microbiome among predatory insects is relatively understudied ...
Kara A Tinker, Elizabeth A Ottesen
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Opportunistic depredation of songbird nestlings by female praying mantids (Mantodea: Mantidae). [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2022 Praying mantids (class Insecta, order Mantodea) are a group of predatory insects comprising approximately 2500 described species, that occur across all continents except Antarctica, with the greatest species diversity in tropical and subtropical regions.
Kolnegari M +3 more
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Diversity of mantids (Dictyoptera: Mantodea) of Sangha-Mbaere Region, Central African Republic, with some ecological data and DNA barcoding [PDF]
Journal of Orthoptera Research, 2017 This study aims at assessing mantid diversity and community structure in a part of the territory of the Sangha Tri-National UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Central African Republic (CAR), including the special forest reserve of Dzanga-Sangha, the ...
Nicolas Moulin +2 more
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, 2018 Behavioral measurements of two sympatric species of mantids from a population in northern California. Columns include individual ID, species, sex, maximum mass, starting mass, trial number, assigned prey size, latency to move, time to leave circle, time ...
Jones, C
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Distributional range expansion and first record of the parasitic wasp Horismenus liturgusae Hansson & Schoeninger, 2014 (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae) on Liturgusa maya Saussure & Zehntner, 1894 (Mantodea, Liturgusidae) from Ecuador [PDF]
Check List, 2021 The presence of the parasitic wasp Horismenus liturgusae Hansson & Schoeninger, 2014 is recorded for the first time in Ecuador. This new record significantly expands the known distributional range of the species by more than 2000 km west of its ...
Pablo Sebastián Padrón +3 more
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Praying mantids : defenders of the home landscape? [PDF]
, 2023 Extension personnel and Master Gardener volunteers have identified adult mantids brought in by Washington residents to county and state diagnostic clinics.
Bush, Michael +2 more
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