Miomantis paykullii

"Miomantis paykullii" is a species of praying mantis in the family Miomantidae. It is one of several species sometimes known as the Egyptian praying mantis, along with "Miomantis abyssinica". The species is found in a number of African countries, including Egypt, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Uganda, Senegal and Togo, as well as Israel, in the Middle East.