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Three new praying mantises from Panay Island, Philippines (Insecta: Mantodea) [PDF]

open access: yesIntegrative Systematics: Stuttgart Contributions to Natural History, 2021
Three new species of praying mantids from the forest remnants of Panay Island, Philippines are described and illustrated. Pliacanthopus (Malayamantis) visayanusn. sp. extends the distribution of the genus, so far only known from Sundaland, to the Philippine archipelago. Compsogusa rheaen. gen. n. sp. and Theopompa schulzeorumn. sp.
openaire   +1 more source

A new species of Microphotina Beier, 1935 from the southernmost region of Amazonia (Mantodea: Photinaidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Taxonomy, 2023
A new species of Microphotina Beier, 1935 (Mantodea: Photinaidae: Microphotinini), Microphotina cristalino sp. nov., is described from Mato Grosso, Brazil based on two male specimens.
Leonardo Moutinho Lanna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The complete mitochondrial genome of Hymenopus coronatus (Mantodea: Hymenopodidae) from Xishuangbanna, China

open access: yesAll Life, 2022
The orchid mantis Hymenopus coronatus (Insecta: Mantodea) is famous for its unique appearance, which resembles a flower blossom with petal-like legs and a whitish pink colour. Based on this appearance, H.
Jie Luo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Take-off speed in jumping mantises depends on body size and a power-limited mechanism. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Many insects such as fleas, froghoppers and grasshoppers use a catapult mechanism to jump, and a direct consequence of this is that their take-off velocities are independent of their mass.
Burrows, M   +3 more
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Prvi nalaz bogomoljke Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure, 1869 (Mantodea: Mantidae) u Bosni i Hercegovini [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In this paper the first record of the alien mantis species Hierodula tenuidentata for Bosnia and Herzegovina is provided. This large mantis has considerably expanded its distribution range in Europe in the last years, particularly in Balkan Peninsula. We
Kahrić, Adla   +2 more
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Evolution of mitogenomic gene order in Orthoptera

open access: yesInsect Molecular Biology, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 387-399, August 2023., 2023
Collection and alignment of mitochondrial genome data from NCBI database Reconstruction of the phylogeny and mapping of mitochondrial gene order rearrangements on the tree Little phylogenetic signal, most rearrangements at the level of species Abstract Mitochondrial gene order has contributed to the elucidation of evolutionary relationships in several ...
Sarah Maria Gaugel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endless forms most hidden: katydids that masquerade as moss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the cloud forests of the central range of the Colombian Andes, we discovered a species of katydid (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) that imitates mosses to an uncanny degree and is exceedingly difficult to detect. The camouflage exhibited by this particular
Kattan, Gustavo H.   +3 more
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Ecology of \u3ci\u3eTenodera Sinensis\u3c/i\u3e and \u3ci\u3eTenodera Angustipennis\u3c/i\u3e (Mantodea: Mantidae) in Eastern Virginia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
My study, conducted on the Wildlife Refuge located on Virginia\u27s Eastern Shore, focused on the life history, ecology, and intra- and interspecies interaction of Tenodera sinensis and T. angustipennis.
Gall, Cory A.
core   +1 more source

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