Rhombodera valida
Rhombodera valida is a species of praying mantises in the family Mantidae, found in Indomalaya.[2][3][4]
| Rhombodera valida | |
|---|---|
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| Nymph | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Mantidae |
| Subfamily: | Hierodulinae |
| Tribe: | Hierodulini |
| Genus: | Rhombodera |
| Species: | R. valida |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhombodera valida Burmeister, 1838 | |
| Synonyms | |
Etymology
In Latin "valida" means strong, powerful or valid.[1][5] Rhomboid shape. In Greek dera means neck.[6]
Description
Rhombodera valida has a broader, sub-circular, rhomboidal pronotum than Rhombodera basalis.[1]
See also
- List of mantis genera and species
- Mantodea of Asia
- Leaf mantis
- Shield mantis
References
- "Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 72: 68. 1920. ISSN 0097-3157.
- "Rhombodera valida". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- Otte, Daniel; Spearman, Lauren; Stiewe, Martin B. D. (2019). "species Rhombodera valida Burmeister, 1838". Mantodea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Patel, Shveta; Singh, Rajendra (2016). "Updated Checklist and Distribution of Mantidae (Mantodea : Insecta) of the World". International Journal of Research Studies in Zoology. 2 (4).
- William Whitaker's Words valida
- Blatchley, Willis Stanley (1920). Orthoptera of northeastern America: with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. The Nature Publishing Company. p. 122.
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