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Deiphobe mesomelas

Deiphobe mesomelas is an Asian species of praying mantis in the family Rivetinidae. There are no subspecies for this species listed in the Catalogue of Life.

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Deiphobe mesomelas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Superfamily: Eremiaphiloidea
Family: Rivetinidae
Subfamily: Deiphobinae
Genus: Deiphobe
Species:
D. mesomelas
Binomial name
Deiphobe mesomelas
Olivier, 1792
Synonyms
  • Deiphobe robusta (Kirby, 1904)1
  • Deiphobe incisa Uvarov, 1933
  • Deiphobe yunnanensis Tinkham, 19372

Deiphobe mesomelas345 is an Asian species of praying mantis in the family Rivetinidae.2 There are no subspecies for this species listed in the Catalogue of Life.6

References

References

  1. Kirby (1904) Ann. Nat. Hist. 7: 13
  2. Mantodea Species File Deiphobe mesomelas Olivier, 1792. Otte D, Spearman L, Stiewe MBD (retrieved 1 August 2020)
  3. Giglio-Tos (1927) Tierreich 50: 487
  4. Olivier (1792) Enc. Meth., Ins. 7: 635
  5. Beier (1935) Genera Insect. 203: 110
  6. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.