Hapalopeza Explained

Hapalopeza^[1] is an Asian genus of praying mantis in the family Gonypetidae.^[2] Two species, previously placed here, are now in the genus Spilomantis.

Species

The Mantodea Species File^[2] lists:

• Hapalopeza fulmeki Werner, 1926
• Hapalopeza nigricornis Stal, 1877
• Hapalopeza nilgirica Wood-Mason, 1891
• Hapalopeza nitens Saussure, 1871 - type species
• Hapalopeza periyara Mukherjee & Hazra, 1985
• Hapalopeza tigrina Westwood, 1889

References

1. Stal C (1877) Bih. K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 4(10): 23.
2. http://mantodea.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1182911 Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 13 July 2020)

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