| 词条 | Gongylus gongylodes | ||||
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| image = DruryV1P050AA pict 2.jpg| | image_caption = Gongylus gongylodes | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Arthropoda | classis = Insecta | ordo = Mantodea | familia = Empusidae | subfamilia = Empusinae | genus = Gongylus | species = G. gongylodes | binomial = Gongylus gongylodes | binomial_authority = (Linnaeus, 1758) | synonyms = *Gryllus gongylodes Linnaeus, 1758 }} Gongylus gongylodes, also known as the wandering violin mantis, ornate mantis or Indian rose mantis, is an insect of the order Mantodea. Characterized by extremely slender limbs with large appendages. It is not a particularly aggressive species and often kept as a pet by hobbyists. It primarily feeds on flying insects. Its native range is in southern India and Sri Lanka. It can reach sizes of up to 11 cm. The males of the species are capable of flight. This species are a communal species in that they live and breed in large groups without unnecessary cannibalism. RangeIndia, Java, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand[1]Additional imagesReferences1. ^[https://web.archive.org/web/20141013063551/https://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Arthropoda/Insects/Mantodea/Family/Empusidae.txt Texas A&M University] External links
6 : Empusidae|Mantodea of Asia|Insects of India|Insects of Sri Lanka|Insects described in 1758|Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus |
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