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| Name | latin |
Ceratomantis saussurii |
| english |
Unicorn Mantis |
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| | IGM-Number | 73 |
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| | Systematics | Super-Order |
Dictyoptera |
| Order |
Mantodea |
| Family |
Hymenopodidae |
| Subfamily |
Oxypilinae |
| Tribe |
Oxypilini |
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| | First Description | Author |
WOOD-MASON |
| Year |
1876 |
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| Size
Quotation of Size
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The given size is measured from the head to the end of the abdomen, without the wings.
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| Male |
approx 2,5cm |
| Female |
approx 2,5cm |
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| Lifespan
Quotation of the Lifespan
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The lifespan is given in month and has the following definition:
overall-age ("time between hatching and imago" + "lifespan after the last molting")
Example: 9 (2 + 7) month lifespan
overall-age = 9 month
time between hatching and imago = 2 month
lifespan after the last molting = 7 month
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| Male |
approx 6 (4 + 2) months / ~ 8 moltings |
| Female |
approx 12 (4 + 8) months / ~ 8 moltings |
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| Sexing
Sexing
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Morphologically differences between male and female.
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| Male |
L5 and above: only by counting the abdominal segments at the bottom of the abdomen (8 segments)
adult: the wings are longer than the wings of the females, a more thinner body, otherwise by counting the segments |
| Female |
L5 and above: only by counting the abdominal segments at the bottom of the abdomen (6 segments)
adult: big abdomen, the wings are shorter, otherwise by counting the segments |
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| | | | | Spreading | Borneo, South-Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysian Peninsular |
| The description is based on mantids of the following origin:
Pak-Chong (Thailand) |
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| Asia |
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| | Habitat | bushes
inhabits damp areas |
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| | Aggressiveness | low |
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| | Colorvariants | none |
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| | Hint | They often trill the air with their antennas.
They escape by doing many short jumps. |
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