Tarachodes
Tarachodes is a genus of praying mantises belonging to the family Taracanthidae. These insects are native to Africa and are characterized by their distinctive, often leaf-like or twig-like camouflage. The genus was first described by Carl Stål in 1877.
Species within Tarachodes are typically medium-sized mantises. Their morphology is highly adapted to blend in with
Reproduction in Tarachodes follows the general pattern of praying mantises, with males and females mating, followed