Compsomantis
| Compsomantis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Gonypetidae |
| Subfamily: | Gonypetinae |
| Genus: | Compsomantis Saussure, 1872 |
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Compsomantis (from Ancient Greek κομψός (kompsós), meaning "elegant", and "mantis") is a genus of mantises in the family Gonypetidae.
Species are found in South-East Asia and well represented in Indonesia and the Philippines. Species include:[1][2]
- Compsomantis ceylonica
- Compsomantis crassiceps
- Compsomantis mindoroensis
- Compsomantis robusta
- Compsomantis semirufula
- Compsomantis tumidiceps
See also
References
- ^ Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
- ^ Texas A&M University Archived November 2, 2008, at the Wayback Machine