Entanoneura batesella

(Westwood, 1867)

Entanoneura batesella is a of mantidfly in the Mantispidae, first described by Westwood in 1867. The species is found in Brazil across multiple states and has been recorded in Middle and South America. As with other mantidflies, it belongs to an order characterized by predatory larvae and with forelegs.

Mantispa batesella (10.3897-zookeys.823.30231) Figure 37 by Tauber CA, Simmons Z, Tauber AJ (2019) Type specimens of Neuropterida in the Hope Entomological Collection, Oxford University Museum of Natural History. ZooKeys 823: 1-126. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.823.30231. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.Mantispa batesella (10.3897-zookeys.823.30231) Figure 36 by Tauber CA, Simmons Z, Tauber AJ (2019) Type specimens of Neuropterida in the Hope Entomological Collection, Oxford University Museum of Natural History. ZooKeys 823: 1-126. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.823.30231. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Entanoneura batesella: /ɛnˌtænoʊˈnjʊərə ˌbeɪtˈsɛlə/

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Distribution

Brazil (Amazonas, Distrito Federal, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Pará, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Tocantins); Middle America; South America

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