Brancsikia

Genus of praying mantises

Brancsikia
Adult female Brancsikia freyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Majangidae
Subfamily: Brancsikiinae
Genus: Brancsikia
Saussure & Zehntner (1895)
Species

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Brancsikia is a genus of praying mantises in the new (2019) family Majangidae and the monotypic subfamily Brancsikiinae;[1] it was previously placed in the Deroplatyinae.

Species

There are now two species in the genus Brancsikia, listed in the Mantodea Species File:[2]

  • Brancsikia aeroplana Lamberton, 1911
  • Brancsikia freyi Brancsik, 1893 (synonym: Brancsikia simplex) - type species

See also

  • Dead leaf mantis

References

  1. ^ Mantodea Species File subfamily Brancsikiinae (retrieved 18 July 2020)
  2. ^ Mantodea.speciesfile.org genus Brancsikia Saussure & Zehntner, 1895

External links

  • Media related to Brancsikia at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Brancsikia