Species of praying mantis
Tenodera fasciata is a species of mantis in the family Mantidae.
Range
The mantis is native to Indonesia, the Philippines,[1] and Okinawa (Ryukyu).[2]
Subspecies
There were once two subspecies of Tenodera fasciata, but Tenodera blanchardi (Giglio-Tos, 1912) was elevated to full species status by Tindale. The nominate and now sole subspecies has several synonyms:
- Tenodera fasciata attenuata (Stoll, 1813)
- Tenodera fasciata exsiccata (Serville, 1839)
- Tenodera fasciata leptelytra (Lichtenstein, 1802)
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