Mantis Linnaeus, 1758

Shim, Jaeil & Song, Jeong-Hun, 2024, A taxonomic review of the order Mantodea in Korea based on morphology and DNA barcodes, ZooKeys 1206, pp. 1-43 : 1-43

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zookeys.1206.123355
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12627230
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scientific name	Mantis Linnaeus, 1758
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Treatment

Genus Mantis Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL

Mantes Geoffroy, 1762: 399. View in CoL

Type species.

Gryllus (Mantis) religiosa Linnaeus, 1758

Diagnosis.

Medium to large sized mantises. Body color mostly bright green, yellow, brown. Male antenna reddish, conspicuously thicker than the female’s. Vertex swollen. Forecoxal proximal area with dark spot, ventral surface with numerous yellow spots. Tibial spur groove area with yellow spot. Furcasternite with numerous spots. Metathoracical episternum with a dark lateral spot. Male inter-stylar margin notched.