Vespamantoida

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Vespamantoida
File:Vespamantoida toulgoeti from French Guiana.png
Vespamantoida toulgoeti
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Mantoididae
Genus: Vespamantoida
Svenson & Rodrigues, 2019
Species

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Vespamantoida is a genus of praying mantises in the family Mantoididae.[1][2] The genus was erected in 2019 and the name was derived from the Latin word vespa which means wasp and Mantoida referring to the mantis.[1] These mantis resemble and mimic the behavior of a wasp.[1][3][4]

Species

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There are two species of mantises in this genus:

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