| Amorphoscelis javana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Amorphoscelididae |
| Genus: | Amorphoscelis |
| Species: | A. javana |
| Binomial name | |
| Amorphoscelis javana Roy, 1966 | |
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