An annotated checklist of the praYing mantises (Mantodea) of Borneo, including the results of the 2008 scientific expedition to Lanjak Entimau Wildlife SanctuarY, Sarawak
Author
Schwarz, Christian J.
Author
Konopik, Oliver
text
Zootaxa
2014
3797
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.3797.1.12
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Hymenopus
Audinet-Serville, 1831
=
Hymenopa
Audinet-Serville, 1839
Monotypic genus (
Delfosse
et al
. 2007
), distributed over most of SE Asia, exhibiting accentuated sexual dimorphism. First instar nymphs mimic reduviid bugs of the genus
Eulyes
, while remaining instars are masqueraders, resembling flowers (
Annandale 1900
,
Shelford 1902
,
1903
). Arboricolous, often on inflorescences, restricted to forested areas.
Hymenopus coronatus
(
Olivier, 1792
)
ยง
Mantis coronata
Olivier, 1792
=
Mantis bicornis
Stoll, 1813
=
Hymenopus coronatoides
Wang, Liu & Yin, 1994
Distribution:
NE
India
, S
China
,
Vietnam
,
Thailand
, Sumatra, Nias, Java, Borneo,
Ambon
,
Flores
(
Hebard 1920
,
Werner 1921
,
1933
,
Beier 1942
,
Delfosse
et al
. 2007
).
Bornean records.
Sarawak
: Kuching (SMSM), Mt. Santubong (SMSM), Limbang (SMSM), Bintulu (SMSM), Trusan (SMSM), Kapah River (
Beier 1937
), Mt. Mulu (CS
in situ
); Sabah: Tawau Hills (
Delfosse
et al
. 2007
), Poring Hot Springs (
Delfosse
et al.
2007
).