Invertebrates > Mantises
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Dragon MantisScientific Name: Stenophylla lobivertexCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: MantisesSize: Body length: 2.8–3.5 in (70–90 mm); long slender thoracic structureWeight: 0.15–0.30 oz (4–8 g)Lifespan: 9–14 months through nymphal and adult...
Invertebrates > Mantodea
AT A GLANCECommon Name: South American Dead Leaf MantisScientific Name: Acanthops falcataCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: MantodeaSize: Body length: 1.8–2.6 in (4.5–6.5 cm); Wingspan: 1.6–2.4 in (4.0–6.0 cm)Weight: 0.04–0.11 oz (1.2–3.0 g)Lifespan: 8–12 months...
Reptiles > Chameleons
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Desperate Leaf ChameleonScientific Name: Brookesia desperataCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: ChameleonsSize: Total length: 1.0–1.2 in (2.5–3.0 cm); one of the smallest reptiles in existenceWeight: 0.01–0.03 oz (0.3–0.9 g)Lifespan: Estimated 1–3...
