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Wingless ground mantis

Geomantis larvoides Pantel, 1896

Status not recordedinsects

The wingless ground mantis (Geomantis larvoides) is a species in the family Rivetinidae, order Mantodea.

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Quick facts about the wingless ground mantis

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

Where does the wingless ground mantis live?

Not recorded

Is the wingless ground 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 wingless ground mantis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderMantodea
  5. familyRivetinidae
  6. genusGeomantis
  7. SpeciesGeomantis larvoides Pantel, 1896
Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Larva-like ground mantisEnglish
  • Fausse-manteFrench
  • Louva-a-Deus do SoloPortuguese
  • Богомол землянойRussian
  • GeomantisPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the wingless ground mantis

Other species in the same genus Geomantis.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the wingless ground mantis?

The wingless ground mantis (Geomantis larvoides) belongs to the family Rivetinidae 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). Wingless ground mantis (Geomantis larvoides). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/wingless-ground-mantis

MLA

“Wingless ground mantis (Geomantis larvoides).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/wingless-ground-mantis.

BibTeX
@misc{wingless_ground_mantis_2026,
  title = {Wingless ground mantis (Geomantis larvoides)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/wingless-ground-mantis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}