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Appearance
| Bolbe pygmaea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Nanomantidae |
| Genus: | Bolbe |
| Species: | B. pygmaea |
| Binomial name | |
| Bolbe pygmaea Saussure, 1871 | |
Bolbe pygmaea is a species of praying mantis in the family Nanomantidae.[1] It is endemic to Australia.
Description
[edit]At approximately 1 cm in length when fully grown, Bolbe pygmea is the smallest species of praying mantis in the world.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Bolbe". Tree of Life Web Project. 2005. Archived from the original on 3 December 2024.
- ↑ "Taxon: Bolbe pygmaea". Taxonomicon.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Praying Mantis". Insecta Inspecta World. Archived from the original on 2007-08-26.
- ↑ "Green Baby Mantis". Trek Nature. Archived from the original on 2011-09-27.
- ↑ "Bug of the Month: PRAYING MANTIS: Alien of the Insect World" (PDF). Master Gardeners of Tuolumne County Newsletter. Vol. 11, no. 10. U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of California & Tuolumne County. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-06-10. Retrieved 2008-08-20.
- ↑ "Mantis Egg Sac". Nile's Biological Inc. Archived from the original on 3 December 2024.
- ↑ "IPM: Integrated Pest Management". John Shelley's Garden Center & Nursery, Inc. Archived from the original on 2008-05-11.