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(Redirected from Amphecostephanus rex) Genus of praying mantises

Amphecostephanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Chroicopteridae
Subfamily: Chroicopterinae
Genus: Amphecostephanus
Rehn, 1912
Species: A. rex
Binomial name
Amphecostephanus rex
Rehn, 1912

Amphecostephanus is a monotypic genus of praying mantises in the family Chroicopteridae. It s represented by a single species, Amphecostephanus rex, that is found in Angola and Malawi. It was first described in "On some African Mantidae and Phasmidae in the Collection of the Deutschen Entomologischen Museum" in Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin in 1912.

See also

References

  1. Rehn JAG (1912) Arch. Naturgesch. 78A(6): 120.
  2. "Amorphoscelis". Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2008. Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
  3. Texas A&M University
  4. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin
Taxon identifiers
Amphecostephanus rex


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