Phasmomantella
Appearance
Phasmomantella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mantodea |
Family: | Deroplatyidae |
Subfamily: | Deroplatyinae |
Tribe: | Euchomenellini |
Genus: | Phasmomantella Vermeersch, 2018 |
Phasmomantella[1] is a genus of praying mantids placed in the tribe Euchomenellini and family Deroplatyidae. The two known species appear to be endemic to Vietnam.[2]
Species
[edit]The Mantodea Species File[2] lists:
- Phasmomantella pallida (Roy, 2001) - reassigned from Euchomenella (Nha Trang, Vietnam)
- Phasmomantella nuichuana Vermeersch, 2018 – type species (Núi Chúa National Park, Vietnam)
References
[edit]- ^ Vermeersch XHC (2018) Phasmomantella gen. nov., a spectacular new genus of praying mantis from southern Central Vietnam (Mantodea, Mantidae, Deroplatyinae, Euchomenellini). European Journal of Taxonomy 442: 1–17.
- ^ a b Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 2 September 2019)
External links
[edit]- Data related to Euchomenellini at Wikispecies