Liturgusa maya Saussure & Zehntner, 1894

Rivera, Julio, Picón-Rentería, Patricio, Avendaño, Jose M., Román, Andrea C. & Betancourt-Cargua, Lenyn, 2025, Liturgusa maya (Mantodea, Liturgusidae), the first record of an alien praying mantis in the Galápagos Islands, Journal of Orthoptera Research 34 (2), pp. 249-256 : 249-256

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/jor.34.143096

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:86777881-A0C8-490B-BD84-C89A1F489F4F

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16746942

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/86674F51-B4D8-58AD-925E-6D80C305D7B7

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scientific name

Liturgusa maya Saussure & Zehntner, 1894
status

 

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Distribution in Galápagos. —

Santa Cruz and Santiago (?) Islands.

Habitat. —

Tree trunks and human-made vertical structures in rural and urban areas.

Relevant references. —

Svenson (2014 a), Anderson (2018), Nisip et al. (2019), Castillo-Carrillo et al. (2022).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Mantodea

SuperFamily

Acanthopoidea

Family

Liturgusidae

SubFamily

Liturgusinae

Tribe

Liturgusini

Genus

Liturgusa