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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extremely slender limbs with large appendages, at least one species (Gongylus gongylodes) is kept as a pet by hobbyists. Males of the species are capable...
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sight of two characters in his 1962 novel Island (the species was Gongylus gongylodes). The naturalist Gerald Durrell's humorously autobiographical 1956...
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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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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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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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275. David & Charles. ISBN 978-0-7153-8548-7. gongylodes / gongyloides: roundish Media related to Gongylus trachelophyllus at Wikimedia Commons v t e...
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Deimatic display of bright hindwings is flashed to startle predators. Gongylus gongylodes Wandering violin mantis Ornate mantis Indian rose mantis South Asia...
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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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Amorphoscelis brunneipennis Amorphoscelis pellucida Amorphoscelis spinosa Gongylus gongylodes Ambivia popa Creobroter pictipennis Creobroter signifer Hestiasula...
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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, while...
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phthisicum Gryllus siccifolius – Phyllium siccifolium Gryllus gongylodes – Gongylus gongylodes Gryllus religiosus – Mantis religiosa, European mantis Gryllus...
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