Statilia maculata, common name Asian jumping mantis or "小蟷螂", ko-kamakiri (Japanese meaning "small mantis") or "좀사마귀", joem-sa-ma-gui (Korean meaning "small mantis"), is a species of mantis native to Asia that can be found in Romania, China and Japan and Korea, Jamaica and Sri Lanka.[1]
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| Adult female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Mantidae |
| Genus: | Statilia |
| Species: | S. maculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Statilia maculata (Thunberg, 1784)
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Description
editMales: 40–80 mm in length as adult Females: 45–58 mm in length as adult[2]
Subspecies
edit- Statilia maculata maculata China, Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu), Taiwan,[3] India (Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Orissa, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal), Java, Borneo, Nepal, Myanmar, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Thailand,[4] Korea [2]
- Statilia maculata continentalis India (Uttar Pradesh)
Gallery
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Adult female -
Asian jumping mantis at night, in West Bengal, India.
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Natural-Japan.net (2007)
- ^ a b "Orthopteroids of KOREA" Mantodea section: Statilia maculata
- ^ "コカマキリ".
- ^ a b Article Title: Updated checklist of Indian Mantodea (Insecta)
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-17. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
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