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More than 1800 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Mantises of Zihuatanejo
INFRAORDER SCHIZOMANTODEA
Amelid Mantises
Genus Yersinia
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Mantises (Order Mantodea)
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Suborder Eumantodea
Yersinia is a genus of mantids in the family Amelidae. A predator, mantises hunt other insects, with the aid of powerful raptorial legs that are characteristic of this group of insects.
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