Gongylus gongylodes, also known as the wandering violin mantis, ornate mantis, or Indian rose mantis, is a species of praying mantis in the family Empusidae...
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Gongylus is a genus of praying mantises in the family Empusidae. Characterized by extremely slender limbs with large appendages, at least one species (Gongylus...
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Gongylus or Gongylos (γογγύλος) may refer to: Gongylus of Eretria, the agent by whom the Spartan general Pausanias communicated with Xerxes I of Persia...
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Gongylus pauperatus is an praying mantis in the family Empusidae. Its generic name Gongylus means "roundish" in Greek. This species is found in the Mediterranean...
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Gongylus trachelophyllus is a praying mantis in the family Empusidae which is characterized by extremely slender limbs with large appendages. They are...
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Gongylos (redirect from Gongylus of Eretria)
Pergamon Gongylos (Ancient Greek: Γογγύλος), from Eretria in Euboea, was a 5th-century BCE Greek statesman who served as an intermediary between the Spartans...
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Phytoscutus gongylus is a species of mite in the family Phytoseiidae. "Phytoscutus gongylus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25. v t e...
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the sight of two characters in his 1962 novel Island (the species was Gongylus gongylodes). The naturalist Gerald Durrell's humorously autobiographical...
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coctei A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1839 Macroscincus coctei — Bocage, 1873 Gongylus coctei — Frank & Ramus, 1995 Chioninia coctei — Miralles et al., 2010...
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Amphiglossus (redirect from Gongylus (Scincidae))
Amphiglossus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus Amphiglossus is usually placed in the subfamily Scincinae, which seems to...
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Europe. The Empusidae species Gongylus gongylodes (Linné, 1758) was the first mantis species ever to be described. Since Gongylus mantises have been fascinating...
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one described in Brave New World. Huxley used a scene of two mantids (Gongylus gongyloides) mating to make philosophical observations about the nature...
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where it is said to resemble a pink orchid. Other Mantidae, of the genus Gongylus, have the anterior part of the thorax dilated and coloured either white...
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reticulata Gonatistella nigropicta Gongylus gongylodes (wandering violin mantis, Indian rose mantis) Gongylus pauperatus Gongylus trachelophyllus Gonypeta borneana...
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Academiae Caesarae Leopoldina Carolinae Germaninicae Naturae 23 (1): 291–394. (Gongylus viridanus, new species, pp. 348–350 + Plate XXXV, figures 1–6). (in German)...
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Southern Africa Range Extinct Synonyms Scincus bojerii Desjardins, 1831 Gongylus bojerii — A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1839 Scelotes bojeri — Boulenger, 1887...
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nouvelles ". Mémoires de la Société linnéene de Normandie 15: 1–37. ("Gongylus (Eumeces) garnieri ", new species, p. 15). (in French). Böhme W (1976)...
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pleasing to smell or look upon. Xenophon mentions Gryneium as belonging to Gongylus of Eretria; and it is possible that the castrum Grunium in Phrygia, from...
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Family: Scincidae Subfamily: Mabuyinae Genus: Eutropis Fitzinger, 1843 Type species Gongylus sebae A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1839 Species 48 sp., see text...
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(1880). "Gongylus Bedriagi, Nueva Sub-Especie de la Península Ibérica ". Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural 9: 495-503. (Gongylus ocellatus...
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Amorphoscelis brunneipennis Amorphoscelis pellucida Amorphoscelis spinosa Gongylus gongylodes Ambivia popa Creobroter pictipennis Creobroter signifer Hestiasula...
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des Reptiles. Tome cinquième [Volume 5]. Paris: Roret. viii + 854 pp. {Gongylus (Eumeces) baudinii, new species, pp. 653–654}. (in French). Gray JE (1845)...
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cities, or by the Amazon Myrina. Artaxerxes gave Gryneium and Myrina to Gongylus, an Eretrian, who had been banished from his native city for favoring the...
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very thin and elongated, similar to that of the wandering violin mantis, Gongylus gongylodes. Adult females generally reach 5–6 cm (2.0–2.4 in) in length...
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Synonyms Epibator nigrofasciolatum Lioscincus nigrofasciolatum Lygosoma arborum Lygosoma nigrofasciolatum Leiolopisma nigrofasciolatum Gongylus arborum...
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dollfusi Boschma, 1960 "Charybdis hoplites" "Gulf of Suez" Heterosaccus gongylus Boschma, 1962 Pleistacantha moseleyi Andaman Sea apud WoRMS Heterosaccus...
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"Systématique des lézards scincides de la région malgache. X. Rapports de Gongylus johannae Günther 1880, des Comores, et de Sepsina valhallae Boulenger 1909...
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Mexico) Pericompsus eubothrus Erwin, 1974 (South America) Pericompsus gongylus Erwin, 1974 (Mexico) Pericompsus gracilior (Bates, 1884) (South America...
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germanus (Chaudoir, 1876) Elaphropus gestroi (Andrewes, 1925) Elaphropus gongylus (Andrewes, 1925) Elaphropus gradatus (Bates, 1873) Elaphropus grandicollis...
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