Praedatophasma
Praedatophasma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Notoptera |
Family: | Mantophasmatidae |
Genus: | Praedatophasma Zompro & Adis, 2002 |
Species: | P. maraisi
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Binomial name | |
Praedatophasma maraisi Zompro & Adis, 2002
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Praedatophasma is a genus of insects in the family Mantophasmatidae. It is a monotypic genus consisting of the species Praedatophasma maraisi, which is endemic to southern Namibia.[1]
References[]
- ^ Damgaard, Jakob; Klass, Klaus-Dieter; Picker, Mike D.; Buder, Gerda (2008). "Phylogeny of the Heelwalkers (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea) based on mtDNA sequences, with evidence for additional taxa in South Africa". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. Elsevier BV. 47 (2): 443–462. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.026. ISSN 1055-7903.
Categories:
- Mantophasmatidae
- Monotypic insect genera
- Insects of Namibia
- Endemic fauna of Namibia
- Insect stubs