Grizzled Mantid (suggested common name) Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Mantodea: Mantidae)
The grizzled mantid, Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Figure 1), is an arboreal (tree dwelling) mantid commonly found in Florida. It is a mottled gray-green in color and somewhat flattened, which allows it to mimic lichens while pressed against tree trunks (Krombein 1963). Grizzled mantids are predato...
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The grizzled mantid, Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Figure 1), is an arboreal (tree dwelling) mantid commonly found in Florida. It is a mottled gray-green in color and somewhat flattened, which allows it to mimic lichens while pressed against tree trunks (Krombein 1963). Grizzled mantids are predators of other arthropods. [...]
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| spelling | doaj-art-44424747eef04d7d940e4b7bab5596ec2025-02-08T05:55:06ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092017-12-0120176Grizzled Mantid (suggested common name) Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Mantodea: Mantidae)Haleigh A. Ray0Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8116-0249University of FloridaUniversity of Florida The grizzled mantid, Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Figure 1), is an arboreal (tree dwelling) mantid commonly found in Florida. It is a mottled gray-green in color and somewhat flattened, which allows it to mimic lichens while pressed against tree trunks (Krombein 1963). Grizzled mantids are predators of other arthropods. [...] https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/105320Mantodea (mantises) |
| spellingShingle | Haleigh A. Ray Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman Grizzled Mantid (suggested common name) Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Mantodea: Mantidae) EDIS Mantodea (mantises) |
| title | Grizzled Mantid (suggested common name) Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Mantodea: Mantidae) |
| title_full | Grizzled Mantid (suggested common name) Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Mantodea: Mantidae) |
| title_fullStr | Grizzled Mantid (suggested common name) Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Mantodea: Mantidae) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Grizzled Mantid (suggested common name) Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Mantodea: Mantidae) |
| title_short | Grizzled Mantid (suggested common name) Gonatista grisea (Fabricius) (Mantodea: Mantidae) |
| title_sort | grizzled mantid suggested common name gonatista grisea fabricius mantodea mantidae |
| topic | Mantodea (mantises) |
| url | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/105320 |
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