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An exceptionally preserved 110 million years old praying mantis provides new insights into the predatory behaviour of early mantodeans

Mantodeans or praying mantises are flying insects and well known for their raptorial behaviour, mainly performed by their first pair of thoracic appendages. We describe here a new, exceptionally preserved specimen of the early mantodean Santanmantis axelrodi Grimaldi, 2003 from the famous 110 millio...

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Autores principales: Hörnig, Marie K., Haug, Joachim T., Haug, Carolin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5527957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28761789
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3605