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Tarachodes oxynotus

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Tarachodes oxynotus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Eremiaphilidae
Genus: Tarachodes
Species:
T. oxynotus
Binomial name
Tarachodes oxynotus
La Greca, 1952

Tarachodes oxynotus is a species of praying mantis in the family Eremiaphilidae.[1], a family characterized by their adaptations to arid environments. The species is part of the genus Tarachodes, which contains mantises known for their cryptic appearance and predatory behavior.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Catalogue of Life: 2009 Annual Checklist
  2. ^ Maes, Dirk (1 October 2008). "James T. Costa, The Other Insect Societies". Journal of Insect Conservation. 12 (5): 579–580. doi:10.1007/s10841-007-9118-1.