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Seeing life in the teeming world: animacy perception in arthropods. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol
De Agrò M   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A unique Sphenophyllum-mimicking insect in the Permian. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Biol
Fu Y   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Multiple mechanisms of action for an extremely painful venom. [PDF]

open access: yesCurr Biol
Borjon LJ   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Engineering the battle: Design-specific analysis of stag beetle mandibles for combat efficiency. [PDF]

open access: yesPNAS Nexus
Saif NB   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Can praying mantises escape from spider webs?

open access: yesCan praying mantises escape from spider webs?
openaire  

A review of the research on Canary Islands praying mantises (Mantodea)

open access: yesZootaxa, 2014
For many years researchers studying the fauna of the Canary Islands have only sparsely treated the charismatic insect order of praying mantises (Mantodea). By studying the known literature it becomes obvious that there are several inconsistencies regarding mantodean taxonomy as well as the number of actual species and their distribution within the ...
Wieland, Frank   +2 more
core   +6 more sources

EDITORIAL—A REVIVED FOCUS ON THE PRAYING MANTISES (INSECTA: MANTODEA)

open access: yesZootaxa, 2014
With approximately 2400 described species distributed worldwide (Ehrmann, 2002), praying mantises (Mantodea) exhibit extensive variation in morphological adaptations and life history strategies, typically in connection to their strict predatory habits.
Rivera, Julio, Svenson, Gavin J.
openaire   +3 more sources

ISOFLURANE ANESTHESIA IN BUDWING PRAYING MANTISES (PARASPHENDALE AGRIONINA)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2021
Praying mantises have gained increasing popularity as pets and may be anesthetized to allow morphological identification and clinical procedures. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects and anesthetic-related complications of isoflurane in oxygen in 15 client-owned budwing mantises (Parasphendale agrionina) undergoing photographic ...
Dario D’Ovidio, Chiara Adami
exaly   +3 more sources

A survey of the praying mantises of Rwanda, including new records (Insecta, Mantodea)

open access: yesZootaxa, 2015
We report the results of two surveys targeting praying mantises in four localities in Rwanda, specifically Akagera National Park, Nyungwe National Park, Volcanoes National Park, and the Arboretum de Ruhande at the National University of Rwanda. Using an assortment of collecting techniques, including metal halide light traps, sweep netting vegetation ...
Tedrow, Riley   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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