Information AboutGongylus Gongylodes |
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''Gongylus gongylodes'', also known as the ''wandering violin mantis'' or ''Indian rose mantis'', is an Insect of the order Mantodea . This is one of the more bizarre looking mantids. Characterized by extremely slender limbs with large appendages. It is not a particularly aggressive species and often kept as a Pet by hobbyists. It feeds primarily on flying Insect s. Its native range is in southern India and Sri Lanka . It can reach sizes of up to 11 cm. The males of the species are capable of flight. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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