Phthersigena | |
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Phthersigena conspersa | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mantodea |
Family: | Nanomantidae |
Subfamily: | Fulciniinae |
Genus: |
Phthersigena Stal, 1871 |
Phthersigena [1] is an Australasian genus of praying mantids: in the subfamily Fulciniinae and tribe Paraoxypilini. It is one of several genera containing certain species called " unicorn mantids", due to a process on their heads.
The Mantodea Species File [2] lists: