The occurrence of the praying mantis (Mantis religiosa) (Mantodea: Mantidae) in central Bohemia and its distribution in the Czech Republic
Výskyt kudlanky nábožné (Mantis religiosa) (Mantodea: Mantidae) ve středních Čechách a její rozšíření v České republice
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Klapalekiana 44(1–2): 21-25, 2008
Petr Janšta, Vladimír Vrabec, Jaroslav Stranský, Miroslav Mikát & Bohuslav Mocek
Published in print: 15th September 2008
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Abstract: The occurrence of Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758, and its breeding population
in Bohemia (Czech Republic) is recorded. All records of the praying mantis in
the Czech Republic are summarized and an updated map of its distribution is
given. Possible ways of its spreading from Moravia to Bohemia are discussed.
Key words: Faunistics, Mantodea, Mantidae, Mantis religiosa, Czech Republic, Central Bohemia, Moravia