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.[1] (Afrotropical bark mantises)
Theopompa sp. (Asian bark mantises)
Bark mantis
^"Tanzanian Ground Mantis". Archived from the original on 2008-07-20. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
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Metallyticus splendidus (informally known as the iridescent barkmantis) is a rare species of praying mantis found in Southeast Asia. It has an iridescent appearance...
Gyromantis kraussi, the spiny barkmantis, is a member of the mantis family. It is native to Australia. Its name is inspired by the spines on its head...
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Gonatista grisea, common name grizzled mantis, Florida bark mantid or lichen mimic mantid, is a species of praying mantis native to the southern United States...
Paraoxypilus is a genus of mantis, known as the boxer barkmantises. They are native to Australia and Oceania. This genus gets its name from the unusual...
known as the eastern barkmantis, is a species of mantis found in Australia. List of Australian stick insects and mantids List of mantis genera and species...
praying mantises represented by two species of barkmantis: Gyromantis kraussi (spiny barkmantis) Gyromantis occidentalis (eastern barkmantis) List of...
Ceratocrania macra is a mantis species in the family Hymenopodidae. The English common name is bark horned mantis. No subspecies are listed. It is found...
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Sibylla pretiosa, commonly known as the cryptic mantis, is a species of mantis found in southern Africa. They have a long and thin prothorax. The distinctively...
The following list documents mantises in Sri Lanka. Amorphoscelis annulicornis Amorphoscelis brunneipennis Amorphoscelis pellucida Amorphoscelis spinosa...
mantis in the family Nanomantidae. C. klassi mantises are endemic to the forests of Northeastern Australia, preferring narrow trees with smooth bark....
04 July 2021) Svenson, Gavin J. (2014). "Revision of the Neotropical barkmantis genus Liturgusa Saussure, 1869 (Insecta, Mantodea, Liturgusini)". ZooKeys...
6, pp. 1076-1102. Svenson g.j. (2014). "Revision of the Neotropical barkmantis genus Liturgusa Saussure, 1869 (Insecta, Mantodea, Liturgusini)." Zookeys...
Ernobius mollis, also known as the pine bark anobiid, pine knot borer, bark borer, or waney edge borer, is a species of beetle in the family Ptinidae...
dining on insects (such as grasshoppers), worms, spiders, centipedes, mantis, scorpions, snakes, and even other mice. It also stalks its prey in the...
Metallyticus is a genus of praying mantis. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Metallyticidae. They are mostly found in South-East Asia. The species...
Africa and Asia. The family previously consisted of two subfamilies of "barkmantises": These genera have now been moved to the new families: Haaniidae: Caliris...
Sang piao xiao or Sangpiaoxiao (Chinese: 桑螵蛸, sometimes called Mantis Cradle[unreliable source?] or Ootheca Mantidis[unreliable source?] in English) is...
cervical sclerites than Metallyticus splendidus. This mantis tends to rest underneath the bark of trees, feeding on butterflies, termites, flies, and...
Tarachodes afzelii, commonly known as the Tanzanian ground mantis, is a species of praying mantis in the family Eremiaphilidae. It is native to woodland in...
B., and S. Lindgren (2015) Natural history and ecology of bark beetles. [pp. 1–28] In: Bark Beetles – Biology and Ecology of Native and Invasive Species...
Amantis nawai is a small species of praying mantis native to eastern Asia. Females: 15–20 millimetres (0.59–0.79 in), micropterous Males: 13–17 millimetres...
on watery sap from xylem tissue, and laying their eggs in a slit in the bark. Most cicadas are cryptic. The vast majority of species are active during...
dimorphism of many similar insects (particularly other phasmids as well as mantises), males are small and thinner, less than 9-10 cm long while females are...
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