Sažetak In the last few years, the allochthonous mantid species, Hierodula tenuidentata
Saussure, 1869 has spread vigorously across Europe. To date, the species has been …

Humans have traded and transported alien species for millennia, both with and without
intention to spread them to new areas. Consistent knowledge of their ecology will allow …

The boxer mantis genus Holaptilon Beier, 1964 (Mantodea: Gonypetidae: Gonypetinae) is
known to include two flightless species with a similar body size and morphology. Type …

Background Blepharopsis mendica (Fabricius, 1775) is a large mantid species found from
the Canary Islands across North Africa, the Middle East, and Pakistan. Research on this …

The dwarf-mantid genus Holaptilon Beier, 1964 is composed of small-sized ground-runner
species distributed in the Middle East. Due to their elusive lifestyle, little is known about their …

 Abstract The biology and distribution patterns of the Sahelian mantid species
Nilomantisfloweri are still insufficiently known. For the first time, records are confirmed of this …

Due to the pet and goods trade, several animals are now present in regions outside of their
traditional native ranges. A peculiar situation has arisen in mantises, insects that are …

This contribution presents additional findings of the giant Asian mantis Hierodula
tenuidentata Saussure, 1869 in Croatia based on opportunistic records on the island of …

Male genitalia in praying mantids are highly complex, but we know little of how they function.
I combined the micro-computed tomography of a copulating pair of the European mantis …

There is a great knowledge gap regarding the morphology of immatures of Mantodea,
making taxonomic identification of the nymphs difficult, therefore hindering their inclusion in …