Mayan Lichen Mantis

Liturgusa maya is a species of praying mantis in the family Liturgusidae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Mayan Lichen 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

• Liturgusa trinidadensis
• Ciulfina rentzi
• Liturgusella malagassa
• Calofulcinia paraoxypila
• Calofulcinia oxynota
• Ciulfina biseriata

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Mantodea

Family

Liturgusidae

Genus

Liturgusa

Species

Liturgusa maya

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