Rhombodera
Genus of praying mantises
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Rhombodera is a genus of praying mantises native to Asia and possessing common names such as shield mantis, hood mantis (or hooded mantis), and leaf mantis (or leafy mantis) because of their extended, leaf-like thoraxes.[1][2]
| Rhombodera | |
|---|---|
| male Rhombodera sp. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Mantidae |
| Subfamily: | Hierodulinae |
| Tribe: | Hierodulini |
| Genus: | Rhombodera Burmeister, 1838 |
Species
These 29 species belong to the genus Rhombodera:
- Rhombodera basalis de Haan, 1842
- Rhombodera boschmai Deeleman-Reinhold, 1957
- Rhombodera brachynota Wang & Dong, 1993
- Rhombodera crassa Giglio-Tos, 1912
- Rhombodera doriana Laidlaw, 1931
- Rhombodera extensicollis Serville, 1839
- Rhombodera extraordinaria Beier, 1942
- Rhombodera fratricida Wood-Mason, 1878
- Rhombodera handschini Werner, 1933
- Rhombodera javana Giglio-Tos, 1912
- Rhombodera keiana Giglio-Tos, 1912
- Rhombodera kirbyi Beier, 1952
- Rhombodera laticollis Burmeister, 1838
- Rhombodera latipronotum Zhang
- Rhombodera lingulata Stal, 1877
- Rhombodera megaera Rehn, 1904
- Rhombodera mjobergi Werner, 1930
- Rhombodera morokana Giglio-Tos, 1912
- Rhombodera ornatipes Werner, 1922
- Rhombodera palawanensis Beier, 1966
- Rhombodera papuana Werner, 1929
- Rhombodera rennellana Beier, 1968
- Rhombodera rollei Beier, 1935
- Rhombodera sjostedti Werner, 1930
- Rhombodera stalii Giglio-Tos, 1912
- Rhombodera taprobanae Wood-Mason, 1878
- Rhombodera titania Stal, 1877
- Rhombodera valida Burmeister, 1838
- Rhombodera zhangi Wang & Dong, 1993