Tenodera fasciata explained

Tenodera fasciata is a species of mantis in the family Mantidae.

Range

The mantis is native to Indonesia, the Philippines,^[1] and Okinawa (Ryukyu).^[2]

Subspecies

There were once two subspecies of Tenodera fasciata, but Tenodera blanchardi (Giglio-Tos, 1912) was elevated to full species status by Tindale. The nominate and now sole subspecies has several synonyms:

• Tenodera fasciata attenuata (Stoll, 1813)
• Tenodera fasciata exsiccata (Serville, 1839)
• Tenodera fasciata leptelytra (Lichtenstein, 1802)

Notes and References

1. Web site: species Tenodera fasciata Olivier, 1792: Mantodea Species File . 2023-09-07 . mantodea.speciesfile.org.
2. Web site: 沖縄県伊江島におけるカマキリ目5種の初記録: University of the Ryukyus Repository .