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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Mantids (Mantodea) » Thespidae

Family Thespidae

Bistanta · Oligonicella · Thesprotia

Genus Bistanta
Slim Mexican Mantis - Bistanta mexicana - female This mantis was much smaller than the Unicorns - Bistanta mexicana - male This mantis was much smaller than the Unicorns - Bistanta mexicana - male Bactromantis mexicana - Bistanta mexicana - male Bactromantis mexicana - Bistanta mexicana Mantid found in Hidalgo Co TX - Bistanta mexicana - male Arizona Mantis - Bistanta mexicana Skinny mantid - Bistanta mexicana

Genus Oligonicella
Unknown mantid - Oligonicella scudderi - male unidentified mantis - stagmo? - Oligonicella scudderi - male unidentified mantis - stagmo? dorsal view - Oligonicella scudderi - male Mantid TX mini-gathering - Oligonicella scudderi - male Oligonicella scudderi - male Praying Mantis of some kind - Oligonicella scudderi - male Unidentified Mantis - Oligonicella scudderi - male Stagmomantis carolina - young male ? - Oligonicella scudderi - male

Genus Thesprotia
Grass-like Mantis - Thesprotia graminis - male Grass-like Mantid - Thesprotia graminis - male Grass-like Mantid - Thesprotia graminis Unknown Mantid - Thesprotia graminis - male Thesprotia graminis - male Thesprotia graminis - female Praying Mantis - brown - Thesprotia graminis - male Praying Mantis - brown - Thesprotia graminis - male


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