Metallyticus splendidus

Metallyticus splendidus
Metallyticus splendidus
Metallyticus splendidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Metallyticidae
Genus: Metallyticus
Species:
M. splendidus
Binomial name
Metallyticus splendidus
Westwood, 1835

Metallyticus splendidus (informally known as the iridescent bark mantis) is a rare species of praying mantis found in Southeast Asia.[1] It has an iridescent appearance.[2]

  1. ^ "species Metallyticus splendidus Westwood, 1835: Mantodea Species File". mantodea.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  2. ^ "Metallyticus". tolweb.org. Retrieved 2021-02-01.