🦋 Family

Deroplatyidae

4 species · Animals

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Mantodea › Deroplatyidae

Deroplatys desiccata, the large dead leaf mantis, is a camouflaged praying mantis species found in Southeast Asian scrublands and tropical forests.

Deroplatys truncata is a Southeast Asian dead leaf mantis species that visually resembles leaf litter.

Deroplatys lobata is a dead leaf-mimicking mantis found in damp tropical forest habitats.

Popa spurca, the African twig mantis, is a twig-mimicking mantis species native to Africa.

Related Families

Mantidae 43 species Hymenopodidae 10 species Amelidae 8 species Empusidae 4 species Acanthopidae 3 species Miomantidae 3 species Thespidae 3 species Coptopterygidae 2 species

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