Metilia sp. Dead Leaf mantis

NymphdMetilia amazonica is a species of mantis of the family Acanthopidae that was historically Acanthops amazonica.

 Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Acanthopidae
Subfamily: Acanthopinae
Tribe: Acanthopini
Genus: Metilia
Species: M. brunnerii
Binomial name
Metilia brunnerii
Saussure, 1871

Genus Metilia

Metilia amazonica (Beier, 1930)[13]
Metilia boliviana (Werner, 1927)[14]
Metilia brunnerii (Saussure, 1871)