Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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family
Hymenopodidae
subfamily
Phyllocraniinae
genus
Phyllocrania
Burmeister, 1838
species
Phyllocrania
insignis
Westwood, 1843
urn:lsid:Mantodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:2957
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (9):
Westwood. 1843. Arcana Ent. 2:51, pl. 62, f. 1
Saussure. 1871. Mem. Soc. Hist. nat. Geneve 21:322, 451
Westwood. 1889. Revis. Mantid. ?
Sjostedt. 1900. Bih. K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 25(6):18
Kirby. 1904. Syn. Cat. Orth. 1:290
Giglio-Tos. 1927. Tierreich 50:519
Beier. 1934. Genera Insect. 196:6 >> Note: As synonym of paradoxa Burmeister
Marshall. 1975. Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent. 31(8):311-327 >> Note: Data on types
Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt 279 >> Note: As synonym of paradoxa Burmeister
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, West Tropical Africa, Sierre Leone
Kind of type: unspecified primary type
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