Archimantis
Encyclopedia

Archimantis

Archimantis is a genus of Praying mantis found in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

, the members of this genus are listed below. These species are ranging from 150 mm to 180mm, and can be quite aggressive when full adult.
  1. A. armata
  2. A. brunneria
  3. A. latistyla
    Archimantis latistyla
    Archimantis latistyla, commonly known as the large brown mantis is a species of mantid native to Australia. The large brown mantis has a few subspecies, and one of them is the stick mantis ghost from Bundabergs Turtle Sands...

  4. A. minor
  5. A. monstrosa
    Archimantis monstrosa
    Archimantis monstrosa is 1 of 10 species in the genus Archimantis. A. monstrosa, or monster mantis, reaches a length of up to 130mm. It can live longer than the more common species, Archimantis latistyla, and will eat twice as much....

  6. A. quinguelobata
  7. A. sobrina
  8. A. straminea

See also

  • Burying mantis
    Burying mantis
    The burying mantis is a species of mantid native to Australia. They are white or brown and can reach lengths of up to some 40mm long, with distinct markings on the thorax and with a white blotch on the wings...

  • Orthodera ministralis
    Orthodera ministralis
    Orthodera ministralis, common name Garden Mantis or Australian Green Mantis, is a species of praying mantis from Australia. The Garden Mantis inhabits the whole of Australia, and can often be found in hidden in leafy scrub from ground to eye level....

  • List of mantis genera and species
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK