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Gonodactylus smithii, also known as the purple spot mantis shrimp or Smith's mantis shrimp, is a species of the smasher type of mantis shrimp. [2] G. smithii are the first animals discovered to be capable of dynamic polarization vision. [ 3 ]
Phyllocrania paradoxa is camouflaged so as to appear as dead, dried-up leaf material. [5] It has an elongated head, a flattened, extended prothorax and leaf-like protrusions from its limbs. [5] The mantis also has a forewing that looks like a desiccated leaf, [1] and the "creases" in the wings are actually shadings of pigment. [4]
The MANTIS Database (Manual, Alternative and Natural Therapy Index System) is an index of English-language and selected other-language biomedical journal articles. The database has a primary focus on chiropractic , osteopathic and manual medicine, although it includes citations and abstracts from all alternative medicine disciplines.
Sang piao xiao or Sangpiaoxiao (Chinese: 桑螵蛸, [1] sometimes called Mantis Cradle [2] [unreliable source?] or Ootheca Mantidis [3] [unreliable source?] [4] in English) is a Pinyin transliteration referring to the oothecae, or egg case, of the praying mantis as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.
The German Air Force took possession of the first MANTIS system on January 1, 2011. [3] It was first deployed to Mali at the end of 2017, although without the guns. [ 2 ] The first two systems cost around €110.8 million, plus another €20 million for training and documentation purposes.
Choeradodis is a genus of praying mantises with common names such as shield mantis, hood mantis (or hooded mantis), and leaf mantis (or leafy mantis) because of their extended, leaf-like thoraces.
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Parasphendale affinis, common name budwing mantis, is a species of praying mantis. [1] It is named for the female's short wings and can grow to 4 inches long and have a low mortality rate as nymphs. They originate from Kenya and are a mottled brown and reddish pink color.