Sphodromantis
| Sphodromantis | |
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| Adult female Sphodromantis viridis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Mantidae |
| Subfamily: | Mantinae |
| Tribe: | Paramantini |
| Genus: |
Sphodromantis Stål, 1871 |
| Species | |
Sphodromantis is a large genus of praying mantises concentrated in Africa, sometimes considered a synonym of the genus Hierodula. Outside their range especially, many share the common name African Mantis.
Sphodromantis species are very common in the mantis pet trade. List of Sphodromantis species that have been bred and raised in captivity.
Species include:
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