Bark Mantis

Bark Mantis

Bark Mantis is a common name given to various species of praying mantis, especially those with cryptic camouflage resembling tree bark. Examples include:
*"Gyromantis kraussii" (Spiny Bark Mantis)
*"Gyromantis occidentalis" (Eastern Bark Mantis)
*"Paraoxypilus sp." (Boxer Bark Mantises)
*"Tarachodes sp." [ [http://www.bugsincyberspace.com/tarachodes%20afzelli.html] Tanzanian Ground Mantis]
*"Theopompa sp." (Asian Bark Mantises)

ee also

*Dead Leaf Mantis
*Flower Mantis
*Grass Mantis
*Leaf Mantis
*Shield Mantis
*Stick Mantis
*List of mantis genera and species

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