| Acanthops falcata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Acanthopidae |
| Genus: | Acanthops |
| Species: | A. falcata
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| Binomial name | |
| Acanthops falcata Stal, 1877
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Acanthops falcata, common name South American dead leaf mantis or boxer mantis, is a species of praying mantis in the subfamily Acanthopinae of the family Acanthopidae and is one of many praying mantises from various genera that resembles a dead leaf.[1][2][3][4]
- ^ "Amorphoscelis". Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2008-07-18. Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
- ^ [1] Texas A&M University
- ^ "Mantis Photos, Pet Information and Care, Ask Questions". Archived from the original on 2010-04-14. Retrieved 2012-07-15. Bugs in Cyberspace
- ^ Catalogue of Life: 2009 Annual Checklist[permanent dead link]