Compsomantis ceylonica

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Compsomantis ceylonica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Gonypetidae
Genus: Compsomantis
Species:
C. ceylonica
Binomial name
Compsomantis ceylonica
Uvarov, 1927

Compsomantis ceylonica is a species of praying mantis found in Sri Lanka. [1]

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  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-11-02. Retrieved 2010-06-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Texas A&M University