''Empusa pennicornis'' is a species of
praying mantis in the family
Empusidae
Empusidae is a family of plant-mimicking mantisesSvenson, Gavin J., et al. "Of flowers and twigs: phylogenetic revision of the plant‐mimicking praying mantises (Mantodea: Empusidae and Hymenopodidae) with a new suprageneric classification." Sys ...
.
Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
Subspecies
* '' Empusa pennicornis angulata, E. p. angulata'' (Uzbekistan
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)
* '' E. p. baysunica'' (Kazakhstan
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and Uzbekistan)
* '' E. p. buharica'' (Uzbekistan)
* '' E. p. caputobtusa'' (Tajikistan)
* '' E. p. condarinica'' (Tajikistan)
* '' E. p. copetdagica'' (Turkmenistan
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)
* '' E. p. hodshamuminica'' (Tajikistán)
* '' E. p. iliense'' (Kazakhstan)
* '' E. p. longoapicale'' (Kazakhstan)
* '' E. p. longidorsa'' (Tajikistan)
* '' E. p. luppovae'' (Tajikistan)
* '' E. p. mujuncumica'' (Kazakhstan)
* '' E. p. orientalis'' (Kazakhstán)
* '' E. p. similis'' (Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan ( tg, Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Jumhurii Tojikiston), is a landlocked country in Centr ...
)
* '' E. p. vidorsa'' (Kazakhstán and Tajikistán)
See also
*List of mantis genera and species
The following list of mantis genera and species is based on the "Mantodea Species File", which is the primary reference for the taxonomy shown here.
The insect Order (biology), order Mantodea consists of over 2,400 species of mantises in about 460 ...
References
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Mantodea of Asia
pennicornis
Insects described in 1773