Oxyothespis is a genus of praying mantis in the family Toxoderidae.[1][2] Members of this genus have been called grass mantises.

Oxyothespis
Oxyothespis persica, Iran
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Toxoderidae
Tribe: Oxyothespini
Genus: Oxyothespis
Saussure, 1870
Synonyms
  • Oxythespis Saussure, 1871

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Oxyothespis:[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Taxonomy Browser". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
  2. ^ "Oxyothespis". tolweb.org. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
  3. ^ "genus Oxyothespis Saussure, 1870: Mantodea Species File". mantodea.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-12-04.