Tenodera aridifolia (Stoll, 1813)
Chinese Mantid
Synonyms: Tenodera sinensis
CLASSIFICATION
Main Group: Animal
Sublevel 1: Non-chordate Invertebrate
Sublevel 2: Invertebrate with bilateral symmetry
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Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Mantidae
Genus: Tenodera
Species: Tenodera aridifolia
STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND
Origin: Introduced
Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No
Rarity Designations: None
BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY
Feeding Type: Heterotroph
HABITAT
PHOTOS OF Tenodera aridifolia

Adult
Litchfield County, CT
Date: 2003-08-24

Adult
Litchfield County, CT
Date: 2003-08-24

Adult
Middlesex County, MA
Date: 2014-08-31

Egg mass
Essex County, MA
Date: 2021-12-07
