Junodia congicus
Encyclopedia
Junodia congicus is a species
of praying mantis found in the Congo River
region. It was first described in 1915 by Ermanno Giglio-Tos
.
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
of praying mantis found in the Congo River
Congo River
The Congo River is a river in Africa, and is the deepest river in the world, with measured depths in excess of . It is the second largest river in the world by volume of water discharged, though it has only one-fifth the volume of the world's largest river, the Amazon...
region. It was first described in 1915 by Ermanno Giglio-Tos
Ermanno Giglio-Tos
Ermanno Giglio-Tos was an Italian entomologist.Giglio-Tos studied at the University of Turin from 1886 until 1896 under Michele Lessona. Later he was a professor at the University of Cagliari. He specialised in Diptera, Mantodea, Phasmatodea, Orthoptera and Blattodea...
.