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Mantophasmatodea

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Noun1.Mantophasmatodea - an order of insect identified in 2002 in a 45 million year old piece of amber from the Baltic regionMantophasmatodea - an order of insect identified in 2002 in a 45 million year old piece of amber from the Baltic region
order mantophasmatodea
animal order - the order of animals
class Hexapoda, class Insecta, Hexapoda, Insecta - insects; about five-sixths of all known animal species
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The new order, Mantophasmatodea, brings the total number of insect orders to 31.
Gladiator. (Short Take) by Science World
The order, Mantophasmatodea, has at least three species, say Klaus-Dieter Klass of the University of Copenhagen and three colleagues in an upcoming article in Science.
Whazzits get their own insect order. (Biology) by Science News
It represents the first new insect order, Mantophasmatodea, to be discovered since 1915, researchers reported yesterday in the journal Science.
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