Mantoida

Mantoida

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Mantoida: /mænˈtoʊɪdə/

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Images

Mantoida maya by Saussure and Zehntner. Used under a Public domain license.
Mantoida maya 2 by Saussure and Zehntner. Used under a Public domain license.
Thoracic structures of Mantodea by Brannoch SK, Wieland F, Rivera J, Klass K-D, Béthoux O, Svenson GJ. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.
Annotated illustrations of fore- and hindwing venation and structures in Mantoida maya and Mantis religiosa by Brannoch SK, Wieland F, Rivera J, Klass K-D, Béthoux O, Svenson GJ. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.

Summary

Mantoida is a genus of praying mantises in the family Mantoididae. It includes multiple species, predominantly found in regions of Mexico, Central America, and South America, with one species identified in North America.

Habitat

Native to Mexico, Central America, and South America.

Distribution

Found exclusively in Neartica; specifically, one species, Mantoida maya, is native to North America.

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Tags

  • Mantoida
  • praying mantis
  • mantodea
  • Mantoididae
  • Insecta
  • Neartica