Stagmatoptera

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Stagmatoptera
Drawing of a large green adult female mantid insect
Adult female Stagmatoptera supplicaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Mantidae
Subfamily: Vatinae
Tribe: Stagmatopterini
Genus: Stagmatoptera
Burmeister, 1838

Stagmatoptera is a genus consisting of 14 species of mantises in the monotypic tribe Stagmatopterini, that inhabit the Neotropical region.[1][2]

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photograph of a large green adult male mantid insect in the Amazon rainforest, near Nauta, Peru
Adult male Stagmatoptera binotata in the Amazon Rainforest near Nauta, Peru

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