110,311
edits
No edit summary |
|||
Line 33: | Line 33: | ||
|} | |} | ||
Gladiator bugs are any of the species of bugs belonging to the taxonomic family Mantophasmatidae. They were discovered in Namibia, South Africa, 2001. There body color can be green, brown, gray, and yellow. They are a mixture between praying mantids and phasmids. Also known as heel walkers, rock crawlers,and Mantophasmids. There wingless insects that like to be in the grass. There is still more information being found out about the Gladiator bug because it is still somewhat recent of a discovery. Gladiators bug had gotten there common name because people studying the new found insect said that it looked somewhat like a Gladiators because even though there has only been four different colors of Gladiators, there have spots and tints that make some of them look very unique. | '''Gladiator bugs''' are any of the species of bugs belonging to the taxonomic family Mantophasmatidae. They were discovered in Namibia, South Africa, 2001. There body color can be green, brown, gray, and yellow. They are a mixture between praying mantids and phasmids. Also known as heel walkers, rock crawlers,and Mantophasmids. There wingless insects that like to be in the grass. There is still more information being found out about the Gladiator bug because it is still somewhat recent of a discovery. Gladiators bug had gotten there common name because people studying the new found insect said that it looked somewhat like a Gladiators because even though there has only been four different colors of Gladiators, there have spots and tints that make some of them look very unique. | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantophasmatidae] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantophasmatidae] | ||