Dactylopteryx
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| Dactylopteryx | |
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| Dactylopteryx flexuosa | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Dactylopterygidae |
| Genus: | Dactylopteryx Karsch, 1892 |
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Dactylopteryx is the type genus of praying mantids in the revived family Dactylopterygidae. The oldest documented instance of the species appeared in "Annual issues of the Association for Patriotic Natural History in Württemberg", by Werner Karl Frederick Hall.[1]