Mantophasma omatakoense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantophasmatodea
Family: Mantophasmatidae
Genus: Mantophasma
Species:
M. omatakoense
Binomial name
Mantophasma omatakoense
Zompro & Adis, 2006[1]

Mantophasma omatakoense is a species of insect in the family Mantophasmatidae. It is endemic to Namibia.[2]

Its type locality is Omatako Farm, near the Omatako Mountains, between Otjiwarongo and Okahandja at 21°20.72′S 16°43.92′E / 21.34533°S 16.73200°E / -21.34533; 16.73200.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Zompro, O., & Adis, J. (2006). Notes on Namibian Mantophasma Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002, with descriptions of three new species (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea: Mantophasmatidae: Mantophasmatini). Russian Entomological Journal, 15(1), 21–24.
  2. Damgaard, Jakob; Klass, Klaus-Dieter; Picker, Mike D.; Buder, Gerda (2008). "Phylogeny of the Heelwalkers (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea) based on mtDNA sequences, with evidence for additional taxa in South Africa". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. Elsevier BV. 47 (2): 443–462. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.026. ISSN 1055-7903.


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