Tamolanica

Taxobox
name = "Tamolanica"


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Mantodea
familia = Mantidae
genus = "Tamolanica"
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subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =see text

"Tamolanica" 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. Species of "Tamolanica" include:
*"Tamolanica andaina"
*"Tamolanica atricoxis"
*"Tamolanica denticulata"
*"Tamolanica dilena"
*"Tamolanica katauana"
*"Tamolanica leopoldi"
*"Tamolanica pectoralis"
*"Tamolanica phryne"
*"Tamolanica splendida"
*"Tamolanica tamolana" (New Guinea Shield Mantis [ [http://mantidforum.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=6880&st=0&p=35265&#entry35265] Tamolanica Tamolana (New Guinea shield mantis)] )

ee also

*List of mantis genera and species
*Leaf Mantis
*Shield Mantis

References