Choeradodis rhomboidea

Choeradodis rhomboidea, common names tropical shield mantis, hood mantis (or hooded mantis), and leaf mantis,[1] is a species of praying mantis.[2] A native of Central America, C. rhomboidea was formerly categorized as Choeradodis hyalina (Serville 1831) and Mantis rhomboidea (Stoll 1813) [3][4]

Choeradodis rhomboidea
Anton Valley, Panama
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Mantodea
Family:
Mantidae
Genus:
Choeradodis
Species:
C. rhomboidea
Binomial name
Choeradodis rhomboidea
Stoll 1813

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2008-07-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) MantisPhotos.com
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-11-02. Retrieved 2010-06-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Texas A&M University
  3. Choeradodis rhomboidea ‘’Choeradodis rhomboidea is a lowland species’’ Taxon Profile
  4. BBC Life On Earth Disc 2: The Invasion of the Land


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