genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
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praying mantis
Mantises are an order (Mantodea) of insects that contains over 2,400 species in about 460 genera in 33 families. The largest family is the Mantidae ("mantids"). Mantises are distributed worldwide in temperate ...
es in the family
Rivetinidae
The Rivetinidae are a family of praying mantids, based on the type genus '' Rivetina''. As part of a major revision of mantid taxonomy, this family contains many genera moved from Miomantinae: tribe Rivetinini; some genera previously placed the ...
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Rivetina'':
*'' Rivetina asiatica'' Mistshenko, 1967
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Rivetina baetica
''Rivetina baetica'', Common name, commonly known as the Baetic ground mantis, is a species of mantidae, praying mantis in the family Rivetinidae.
Description
The Baetic ground mantis is a Camouflage, camouflaged, slightly ruddy, greyish-brown ...
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 ...