Sonoran Tiger Mantis

Stagmomantis clauseni, the Sonoran tiger mantis, is a species in the Stagmomantis genus, split off from Stagmomantis wheelerii. It was described in 2024 by Lohitashwa Garikipati from a specimen found in Ruby Road, Pima County, Arizona, United States.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Sonoran Tiger Mantis being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Stagmomantis wheelerii
• Stagmomantis resacae
• Stagmomantis limbata
• Coptopteryx gayi
• Stagmomantis montana
• Iris oratoria

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Mantodea

Family

Mantidae

Genus

Stagmomantis

Species

Stagmomantis clauseni

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