Hierodula patellifera ( Audinet-Serville, 1839 )

Srinivasan, G., Surendar, C., Chatterjee, Parbati & Mukherjee, Tushar Kanti, 2017, Additional records of Mantodea and Phasmida from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117 (3), pp. 264-264 : 264-

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/120969

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13184671

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0F648782-FFCD-FFFB-956D-EAEEFD48FE81

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Felipe

scientific name

Hierodula patellifera ( Audinet-Serville, 1839 )
status

 

4. Hierodula patellifera ( Audinet-Serville, 1839) View in CoL * (Figure 4, female).

1839. Mantis patellifera Audinet-Serville, Histoire naturelle des Insects Orthoptères, 185.

2014. Hierodula patellifera : Mukherjee, et al., PRIAMUS, No. 30: 32.

Description: Discoidal spines black; internal spines deep brownish black; a brown band formed over the two oval spots ventral to the middle of metazona. Length of male is 56.0 and female 72.0 mm.

Material examined: 1 female, 15.iii.2016, 11º72’81.4” N & 092º65’47.6 ” E, 90 m, Ferrargunj, South Andaman , at light, coll. G. Srinivasan ; 1 male, 07.iii.2016, 10.59’14.7” N, 92º54’14.8” E, 15 m, Hut Bay , Little Andaman, at light, coll. G. Srinivasan.

Distribution: India: Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal; China; Japan; Java; Korea; New Guinea; Philippines; Sumba; Taiwan; Vietnam.

Remarks: This species is a new record from the island.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Mantodea

Family

Mantidae

Genus

Hierodula

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