Gongylus crassipes

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mantid
gptkbp:behavior ambush predator
gptkbp:bodyStyle long and slender
elongated body
gptkbp:breedingSeason ritualized displays
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
gptkbp:colors brown
variable
green
gptkbp:commonName Thick-legged mantis
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in traditional medicine
gptkbp:diet insectivore
gptkbp:discipline nocturnal
gptkbp:distribution widespread in tropical areas
gptkbp:eggColor late summer
ootheca
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pest control
gptkbp:faced compound eyes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Mantidae
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Gongylus_crassipes
gptkbp:firstAppearance similar to adults
gptkbp:fossilRecord notable fossil finds
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Gongylus
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
forests
tropical regions
gptkbp:hasCitations sit and wait strategy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gongylus crassipes
gptkbp:interactsWith kept as pets
used in educational settings
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:larvalStage nymphs
gptkbp:lifespan 1 year
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Asia
Africa
gptkbp:notableWork studied for predation behavior
gptkbp:order Mantodea
gptkbp:phylum Arthropoda
gptkbp:portrayedBy stick insects
gptkbp:predators birds
mammals
camouflage_and_ambush
gptkbp:radar long
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Gongylus_gongylodes
Gongylus sp.
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Gongylus_crassipes
gptkbp:security leaves
gptkbp:size up to 10 cm
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
pesticides
gptkbp:vision excellent vision
gptkbp:wingspan wingless in some species