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Data for specimen record

Identification
Current: subspecies Diapherodes gigantea gigantea (Gmelin, 1789)
Historical: Mantis gigas; holotype of synonym Mantis gigas Drury, 1773; cited by Drury. 1773. Illustrations of Natural History. Vol. II. London. 2:1-92, 50 pls
Specimen
Basis of record: not specified
Counts: Females 1
Depository: NHMUK, London NH Mus.; catalog number 878212
Data source: not recorded
Other: no data
Locality
Caribbean, Windward Is., St.Vincent; Modern (is included in map)
Collecting event
[no data recorded]
Images      
female Mantis gigas (holotype) ex. alcohol, Plate 50, Drury 1773
Sounds      
None
Ecological relationships      
None
 

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