Toxodera

Toxodera[1] is the type genus of mantids in the family Toxoderidae and tribe Toxoderini; species are native to South-East Asia.

Toxodera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Toxoderidae
Subfamily: Toxoderinae
Tribe: Toxoderini
Genus: Toxodera
Serville, 1837

Toxodera denticulata can reach 200 mm (7.8 in) in length.

Species

The Mantodea Species File[2] lists:

  • Toxodera beieri Roy, 2009
  • Toxodera denticulata Serville, 1837 (Slender Flower Mantis, synonym T. gigas Ouwens, 1913) - type species
  • Toxodera fimbriata Werner, 1930 (Feathered Mantis)
  • Toxodera hauseri Roy, 2009
  • Toxodera integrifolia Werner, 1925
  • Toxodera maculata Beier, 1913
  • Toxodera maxima Roy, 2009
  • Toxodera pfanneri Roy, 2009

References

  1. Serville (1837) Annals. Soc. ent. Fr. 6: 27
  2. Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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