Chaeteessa
Sign in to saveChaeteessa is a genus of mantis. It is the only extant member of the family Chaeteessidae, the most primitive lineage of living mantises. It contains six species found in South America:
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It sits within the topics Mantises of South America, Mantis genera and Taxa named by Hermann Burmeister.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- Family
- Chaeteessidae
- Collections
- UMNH, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, OH (CLEV)
- Recorded in
- Panama, Brazil
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Chaeteessidae
- Image
- Little mantis Chaeteessa sp (9699847291).jpg
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Chaeteessa is a genus of mantis. It is the only extant member of the family Chaeteessidae, the most primitive lineage of living mantises. It contains six species found in South America:
== Species == Chaeteessa burmeisteri Chaeteessa caudata Chaeteessa filata Chaeteessa nana Chaeteessa nigromarginata Chaeteessa valida
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