Peruvian shield mantis (Choeradodis rhombicollis)

''Choeradodis rhombicollis'', common name Peruvian shield mantis, is a species of praying mantis native to North America, Central America, and South America.

It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guatemala, Colombia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and Surinam.

It was formerly categorized as ''Choeradodis columbica'' , as ''Choeradodis peruviana'' , and as ''Mantis rhombicollis'' .