
Yersinia is a monotypic genus of mantis from the family Amelidae. It is found from Mexico through Nicaragua.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Yersinia mexicana 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
- Yersiniops newboldi
- Yersiniops solitarius
- Ameles paradecolor
- Ameles heldreichi
- Bolivaria brachyptera
- Apteromantis aptera
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Mantodea
- Family
- Amelidae
- Genus
- Yersinia
- Species
- Yersinia mexicana
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