Category

Creobroter

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Creobroter gemmatus

species of mantises

Creobroter is a genus of flower mantises in the tribe Hymenopodini; species are concentrated in Asia. The name comes from the Greek kreo-, meaning "flesh") and broter" meaning "eating", therefore, "flesh-eating", an apt name for a predatory insect. Both sexes have long wings and are capable fliers. Full-grown males are about 3 to 4 cm in length; females are about 4 to 5 cm.

Creobroter meleagris

species of insect

Creobroter pictipennis

species of insect

Creobroter apicalis

species of mantises

Creobroter nebulosa

species of insect

Creobroter urbanus

species of insect

Creobroter medanus

species of insect

Creobroter fasciatus

species of insect