RATE OF FOOD CONSUMPTION IN THE PRAYING MANTIDS (DICIYOPTERA: MANTIDAE): WITH REFERENCE TO BODY AND MANDIBULAR SIZE AND OVIPOSITION CYCLE

U. KARUPPANAN

doi:https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A02208

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RATE OF FOOD CONSUMPTION IN THE PRAYING MANTIDS (DICIYOPTERA: MANTIDAE): WITH REFERENCE TO BODY AND MANDIBULAR SIZE AND OVIPOSITION CYCLE

U. KARUPPANAN

Volume : 74

Issue: Oct-nov

Pages: 469 - 471

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A02208

Published: September 22, 2023

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Abstract

The feeding behaviour of adult mantids Evantissa pulchra (Fabricius). Elmantis trincomaliae (Saussure). Humbertiella ceylonica Saussure and Hierodula sp has been observed. The relationships between the feeding rate and the size of the body, mandi- bles, and the interoviposition periods has been reported.

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https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A02208

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469 - 471

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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

RATE OF FOOD CONSUMPTION IN THE PRAYING MANTIDS (DICIYOPTERA: MANTIDAE): WITH REFERENCE TO BODY AND MANDIBULAR SIZE AND OVIPOSITION CYCLE

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