Ground mantis
Common name for several praying mantises
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Ground mantis is a common name given to various species of praying mantis believed to hunt on or near ground level rather than high amid foliage.
Examples native to North America include:
- Litaneutria minor — minor ground mantis [1]
- Litaneutria skinneri — Skinner's ground mantis [2]
- Yersiniops solitaria — horned ground mantis [3]
- Yersiniops sophronica — Yersin's ground mantis [4]