Alternative combination: Gryllomantis lebanensis
Full reference: D. Grimaldi. 2003. A revision of Cretaceous mantises and their relationships, including new taxa (Insecta: Dictyoptera: Mantodea). American Museum Novitates 3412:1-47
Belongs to Burmantis according to X. Delclòs et al. 2016
See also Gorochov 2006 and Grimaldi 2003
Sister taxa: Burmantis asiatica, Burmantis burmitica, Burmantis hexispinea, Burmantis zherikhini
Type specimen: AMNH L26, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Bchare Mountain (AMNH collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon.
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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