INS-01 · Insect-like
Mantid
Also called Mantis, Mantid
What is described
Mantis-like triangular head; very large compound-like eyes; thin neck/torso; long jointed or raptorial forelimbs.
Where the line is drawn
Head and forelimb geometry must be mantis-specific, not merely a thin Grey with large eyes.
What that description rests on
Morphology class under source audit.
The record
- Best evidence
- Targeted audit pending
- Source chain
- No document is attached yet. The retrieval is open work.
- Document
- N/A - working morphology class, no single source document by design
- Context
- Worldwide research target
What people call it
Names in wide circulation that point at this entry, and what the archive does and does not hold behind each one.
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Mantids
Tracked
Head and forelimb geometry must be mantis-specific, not a thin Grey with large eyes.
Cases
No case in the archive is attached to this entry yet. It is a working class in the roster rather than a description drawn from a single report.
Where it was reported
No case in the archive is source-locked to this entry, so the archive cannot say where this form was reported. It is a working class in the roster, not a description drawn from one report.
