Zoolea
| Zoolea | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Zoolea lobipes | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Mantidae |
| Genus: | Zoolea |
Zoolea is a South American genus of praying mantises represented by the following species:[1]
- Zoolea borellii
- Zoolea gigas
- Zoolea guerinii
- Zoolea lobipes
- Zoolea major
- Zoolea minor
- Zoolea orba
A characteristic of this genus is anterior femora with superior preapical lobes. [2] This genus is one which contains species known as Unicorn Mantis.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Ehrmann, R. 2002. Mantodea: Gottesanbeterinnen der Welt. Natur und Tier, Münster.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 23, 2013. Retrieved December 18, 2014. Earthlife List of Species
- ↑ List of mantises and common names
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