Open AccessPREDATION ON FROGS AND SMALL BIRDS BY HIERODULA WERNERI (GIGLIO‐TOS) (MANTIDAE) IN TROPICAL AUSTRALIA
Author(s) -
RIDPATH M. G.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
australian journal of entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1440-6055
pISSN - 1326-6756
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1977.tb00077.x
Subject(s) - biology , predation , ecology , zoology , caerulea , tree frog , hylidae
Observations are given of the capture and eating of green tree frogs Litoria caerulea , and the seizing of brown honeyeaters Lichmera indistincta , by a large mantid Hierodula werneri , at Darwin, N.T.