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List of mantids of Sri Lanka

List of mantids of Sri Lanka is a science topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand List of mantids of Sri Lanka rather than just read about it. In short: The following list documents mantises in Sri Lanka. Family: Amorphoscelididae - Bark mantises Amorphoscelis annulicornis Amorphoscelis brunneipennis Amorphoscelis pellucida Amorphoscelis spinosa Family: Empusidae - Violin mantises Gongylus gongylodes Family: Gonypetidae - Dwarf mantises Nigrocincta ceylonica Family: Hymenopodidae - Flower mimic mantises Ambivia popa Creobroter apicalis Creobroter pictipennis Creobro…

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Reference excerpt

The following list documents mantises in Sri Lanka.

Family: Amorphoscelididae - Bark mantises Amorphoscelis annulicornis Amorphoscelis brunneipennis Amorphoscelis pellucida Amorphoscelis spinosa

Family: Empusidae - Violin mantises Gongylus gongylodes

Family: Gonypetidae - Dwarf mantises Nigrocincta ceylonica

Family: Hymenopodidae - Flower mimic mantises Ambivia popa Creobroter apicalis Creobroter pictipennis Creobroter signifer Hestiasula brunneriana Hestiasula ceylonica Metacromantis oxyops Odontomantis micans Odontomantis pulchra Pseudoxypilus hemerobius

Family: Iridopterygidae Hapalopezella maculata Iridopteryx iridipennis Micromantis glauca Muscimantis montana Pezomantis henryi Tropidomantis (Eomantis) iridipennis

Family: Liturgusidae Humbertiella affinis Humbertiella ceylonica Humbertiella indica Humbertiella similis Humbertiella taprobanarum

Family: Mantidae - Praying mantises Amantis nawai Armeniola laevis Asiadodis squilla Choeradodis strumaria Compsomantis ceylonica Deiphobe infuscata Deiphobella laticeps Elmantis lata Elmantis trincomaliae Heterochaetula straminea Hierodula harpyia Hierodula membranacea Hierodula tenuidentata Hierodula unimaculata Hierodula versicolor Mantis religiosa Rhombodera taprobanae Schizocephala bicornis Statilia maculata Statilia maculata maculata Tenodera fasciata

Family: Tarachodidae Didymocorypha lanceolata Dysaules uvana Leptomantella ceylonica Oxyophthalma engaea Oxyophthalma gracillis

Family: Thespidae Parathespis humbertiana

Family: Toxoderidae Aethalochroa ashmoliana Cheddikulama straminea Toxoderopsis spinigera

See also Insects of Sri Lanka Mantises of Asia

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In the classroom: List of mantids of Sri Lanka is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Insects of Sri Lanka, Lists of biota of Sri Lanka, Lists of insects, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
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What is List of mantids of Sri Lanka in simple terms?

The following list documents mantises in Sri Lanka. Family: Amorphoscelididae - Bark mantises Amorphoscelis annulicornis Amorphoscelis brunneipennis Amorphoscelis pellucida Amorphoscelis spinosa Family: Empusidae - Violin mantises Gongylus gongylodes Family: Gonypetidae - Dwarf mantises Nigrocincta…

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