Mantophasma gamsbergense is a species of insect in the family Mantophasmatidae. It is endemic to Namibia.[2]
Mantophasma gamsbergense | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mantophasmatodea |
Family: | Mantophasmatidae |
Genus: | Mantophasma |
Species: | M. gamsbergense
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Binomial name | |
Mantophasma gamsbergense Zompro & Adis, 2006[1]
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Its type locality is Gamsberg in Windhoek District, Namibia (23°20′50.4″S 16°13′34.6″E / 23.347333°S 16.226278°E).[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Zompro, O., & Adis, J. (2006). Notes on Namibian Mantophasma Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002, with descriptions of three new species (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea: Mantophasmatidae: Mantophasmatini). Russian Entomological Journal, 15(1), 21–24.
- ^ Damgaard, Jakob; Klass, Klaus-Dieter; Picker, Mike D.; Buder, Gerda (2008). "Phylogeny of the Heelwalkers (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea) based on mtDNA sequences, with evidence for additional taxa in South Africa". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 47 (2). Elsevier BV: 443–462. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.026. ISSN 1055-7903.