Blepharopsis mendica

Blepharopsis mendica
Blepharopsis mendica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Empusidae
Genus: Blepharopsis
Species: B. mendica
Binomial name
Blepharopsis mendica
Fabricius, 1775
B. mendica on a tyre of a car

Blepharopsis mendica is a species of praying mantis found in North Africa and on the Canary Islands. Devil's flower mantis, Egyptian flower mantis, thistle mantis, and arab mantis are among its common names.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ [1] Mantis in Iberia
  2. ^ [2] Mantis Place
  3. ^ [3] Dante's Animals