Styrian Praying Lacewing
Mantispa styriaca
Mantispa styriaca is one of five species of Mantispa found in Europe. It belongs to the family Mantispidae, commonly called mantidflies or mantis-flies due to their praying-mantis-like front grasping legs.
| Taxonomy | |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Division | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Neuroptera |
| Family | Mantispidae |
| Genus | Mantispa |
| Species | Mantispa styriaca |