Acanthops falcata
| Acanthops falcata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Mantodea | 
| Family: | Acanthopidae | 
| Genus: | Acanthops | 
| Species: | A. falcata | 
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthops falcata Stal, 1877 | |
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Acanthops falcata, common name South American dead leaf mantis or boxer mantis, is a species of praying mantis in the subfamily Acanthopinae of the family Acanthopidae and is one of many praying mantises from various genera that resembles a dead leaf.