Paradiabantia

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Paradiabantia perparva
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Thespidae
Genus: Paradiabantia
Toledo Piza, 1973
Species:
P. perparva
Binomial name
Paradiabantia perparva
Toledo Piza, 1973
Synonyms
  • Diabantia perparvaToledo Piza, 1973

Paradiabantia is a monotypic genus of praying mantises in the family Thespidae. It is represented by the single species, Paradiabantia perparva. [1]

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References

  1. "genus Paradiabantia Toledo Piza, 1973: Mantodea Species File". mantodea.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.