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Allometry of Ingestion Among Habitat Mimicking Praying Mantises. [PDF]
We investigate the allometry of ingestion among habitat mimicking praying mantises. We found strong relations to body size, but not camouflage. We compare our results to handling time in other predatory groups. ABSTRACT Ingestion is the process of consuming a resource and is a component of an organism's handling time, which can limit the acquisition of
Oufiero C, Wood M, McMillan E.
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ORDER MANTODEA The tracheal system of mantises in part has been examined in detail since the discovery of the ventrally located “cyclopean” ear by Yager and Hoy (1986). More recent investigations have used micro-CT based methods (Wipfler et al., 2012); however, a complete mapping of mantis respiratory systems has been lacking.
Herhold, Hollister W +3 more
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Partenogênese em Mantodea [PDF]
Charles R. Hathaway
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New Paleogene mantises from the Oise amber and their evolutionary importance [PDF]
Mantodea are rather scarce in the fossil record, especially those belonging to the mantise crown group. Four fossil mantids are described from the lowermost Eocene amber of Oise (France), two Chaeteessidae considered as “genus and species incertae sedis”,
Thomas Schubnel, Andre Nel
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We present the first inventory of species of the order Mantodea in the Serra das Confusões National Park, in the semiarid state of Piauí, Brazil. The specimens were collected on 11 consecutive days using light traps and active collecting. Two hundred
Eliomar Cruz Menezes +2 more
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Seven new records of Mantids (Insecta: Mantodea) for Alborz Mountain, (Tehran Province) Iran [PDF]
There are few papers about the fauna of the mantids in Iran and should be considered as poorly known taxon in Iran. New faunistic records of 10 species of mantids for the fauna of Iran are presented. Seven species- Empusa fasciata, E.
Shahrokh Pashaie Rad, Zohre Mirzaee
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Listado preliminar de Mantodea, Blattodea y Orthoptera (Insecta) de la región de Piura, Perú
Se ha elaborado un listado preliminar de mántidos, blatodeos y ortópteros de la región de Piura en Perú a partir de colectas de especímenes y registros en la bibliografía.
Gino Juárez-Noé +1 more
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\u3ci\u3eMantis Religiosa\u3c/i\u3e (Mantodea: Mantidae) in Door County, Wisconsin [PDF]
The European mantid (Mantis religiosa) has been observed at several sites spanning a distance of approximately 50 km in northern Door County, Wisconsin.
Cochran, Philip A, Kisselburg, Mark A
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La presencia de una población de Rivetina baetica baetica, un taxon típicamente litoral endémico de las regiones más meridionales de España y Portugal, fue estudiada durante dos periodos de reproducción consecutivos en un área esteparia continental de ...
Alberto Sánchez-Vialas +2 more
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