Ghost Mantis Phyllocrania paradoxa
Owned by Patricia Buzo (@DoodleBirdTerrariums).
Notes
The specimen shows characteristic leaf-like pronotal shield and flattened body typical of the genus Deroplatys.
Details
Taxonomy
- Order
- Mantodea
- Family
- Mantidae
Biology
- Life Stage
- Adult
- Sex
- Male
- Morph / Form
- Typical / Nominate
- Color Pattern
- brown, mottled, leaf-like
Observation Details
- Owned or Spotted
- Owned
- Number of Individuals
- 6
- Date Observed / Collected
- Jul 30, 2019
Collection & Specimen
- Collection Method
- Hand Collected
- Condition
- Alive
- Specimen Storage
- Not Collected
Identification & Conservation
- Confidence Level
- Certain
- Life List Tick
- No
Provenance & Ownership
- Acquisition Price
- $40
- Display Status
- Public
- For Sale
- No
- For Trade
- No
Notes
- Added Details
- The specimen shows characteristic leaf-like pronotal shield and flattened body typical of the genus Deroplatys.
Ghost Mantis
Ghost Mantis
Phyllocrania paradoxa
OrderMantodea
FamilyMantidae
Biology
Life Stage
Adult
Sex
Male
Morph / Form
Typical / Nominate
Color Patternbrown, mottled, leaf-like
Observation Details
Number of Individuals
6
Date Observed / Collected
Jul 30, 2019
Owned or SpottedOwned
Collection & Specimen
Collection Method
Hand Collected
Condition
Alive
Specimen Storage
Not Collected
Identification & Conservation
Confidence Level
Certain
Life List Tick
No
Provenance & Ownership
Acquisition Price
$40
Display Status
Public
Added Details
The specimen shows characteristic leaf-like pronotal shield and flattened body typical of the genus Deroplatys.
Ghost Mantis
Phyllocrania paradoxa
OrderMantodea
FamilyMantidae
Added Details
The specimen shows characteristic leaf-like pronotal shield and flattened body typical of the genus Deroplatys.
Biology
Life Stage
Adult
Sex
Male
Morph / Form
Typical / Nominate
Color Patternbrown, mottled, leaf-like
Observation Details
Number of Individuals
6
Date Observed / Collected
Jul 30, 2019
Owned or SpottedOwned
Collection & Specimen
Collection Method
Hand Collected
Condition
Alive
Specimen Storage
Not Collected
Identification & Conservation
Confidence Level
Certain
Life List Tick
No
Provenance & Ownership
Acquisition Price
$40
Display Status
Public