''Apteromantis'' is a genus of
praying mantis
Mantises are an order (Mantodea) of insects that contains over 2,400 species in about 460 genera in 33 families. The largest family is the Mantidae ("mantids"). Mantises are distributed worldwide in temperate and tropical habitats. They ha ...
es found in Europe and North Africa.
Species
The ''Mantodea Species File'' lists two species:
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Apteromantis aptera
''Apteromantis aptera'' is a species of praying mantis endemic to the Iberian Peninsula. It was first described by José María Hugo de la Fuente Morales in 1894. It was previously considered to be endangered by the IUCN, but has been downgrad ...
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Apteromantis bolivari
''Apteromantis bolivari'' is a species of praying mantis found in Algeria, Morocco, and Portugal. Texas A&M University
See also
*List of mantis genera and species
The following list of mantis genera and species is based on the "Mantodea Species ...
'' - type species
External links
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Amelidae
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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