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Heterochaeta
orientalis |
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Mantis (Heterochaeta orientalis)
Family- Mantidae.
Taxonomy: |
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Kingdom: |
Animalia |
Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
Sub-Phylum: |
Tracheata |
Class: |
Insecta |
Sub-Class: |
Pterygota |
Super-Order: |
Dictyoptera |
Order: |
Mantodea |
Sub-Order: |
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Family: |
Mantidae |
Sub-Family: |
Vatinae |
Tribe: |
Heterochaetini |
Genus: |
Heterochaeta |
Species: |
orientalis |
Year: |
1904 |
Distribution: |
Sudan, Tanzania, Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya. |
This seems to be a relatively new specie in culture.
As L1 nymphs they are very long, measuring at just
over an inch long!

L3 nymph.

L6 nymph. |
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