Brunneria subaptera, common name small-winged stick mantis, is a species of praying mantis found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Small-winged Stick 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
- Brunneria borealis
- Schizocephala bicornis
- Ischnomantis fatiloqua
- Danuria thunbergi
- Archimantis brunneriana
- Carphoproscopia lancea
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Mantodea
- Family
- Coptopterygidae
- Genus
- Brunneria
- Species
- Brunneria subaptera
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