Sphodromantis occidentalis var. inornata Werner, 1923

Fig. 31a–c

Mantis gastrica Stål, 1858: 308 .

Sphodromantis occidentalis var. inornata Werner, 1923: 123 .

Sphodromantis gastrica – Roy 2010: 348–350 (syn.).

Type material

Holotype (1 male)

NAMIBIA • ♂ (Fig. 31a–c); “// Sphodromantis / occidentalis Wern. / ♂ v. inornata Wern. / Fr. Werner det. 1922. // Deutsch- / Südwest-Afrika. / H. Rolle / vend. 25.XI.1904. // Fr. Werner / publ. 1923.”; ZMH 841114 .

Type locality

German South West Africa [Namibia].

Current status

Synonym of Sphodromantis gastrica (Stål, 1858) .

Habitus

Incomplete: not one leg of the last pair is completely preserved.