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Wide-armed mantis

Cilnia humeralis Saussure, 1871

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The wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis) is a species in the family Miomantidae, order Mantodea.

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Quick facts about the wide-armed mantis

Weight
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Length
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Lifespan
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Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
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Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the wide-armed mantis live?

Not recorded

Is the wide-armed mantis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the wide-armed mantis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderMantodea
  5. familyMiomantidae
  6. genusCilnia
  7. SpeciesCilnia humeralis Saussure, 1871
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Stor skuldret knælerDanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the wide-armed mantis

Other species in the same genus Cilnia.

CompareWide-armed mantis vs Cilnia chopardi

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the wide-armed mantis?

The wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis) belongs to the family Miomantidae in the order Mantodea.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/wide-armed-mantis

MLA

“Wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/wide-armed-mantis.

BibTeX
@misc{wide_armed_mantis_2026,
  title = {Wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/wide-armed-mantis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}