Yersinia mexicana

Yersinia mexicana

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Amelidae

Yersinia is a monotypic genus of mantis from the family Amelidae. It is found from Mexico through Nicaragua. The genus is represented by the single species, Yersinia mexicana, commonly known as the Mexican jumping mantis.

Distribution

Yersinia mexicana — (c) Francisco Farriols Sarabia, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Francisco Farriols Sarabia · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Mexico · 86

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Francisco Farriols Sarabia, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Francisco Farriols Sarabia · CC-BY DescriptionYersinia (mantis), Wikipedia contributors

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