Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Insecto hoja

English translation:

dead leaf mantis or leaf katydid

Added to glossary by Henrique Serra
Apr 15, 2004 17:41
20 yrs ago
Spanish term

Insecto hoja

Spanish to English Science Zoology Insects
Listado de insectos donde únicamente vienen los nombres sin más explicación

Proposed translations

6 mins
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dead leaf mantis or leaf katydid

me parece que sea eso
Peer comment(s):

agree Gabo Pena : I think so as well.
43 mins
thanks
disagree Andrés Martínez : Well, there are two different insect orders represented here (Mantodea, Mantis, and Orthoptera, Katydids), and clearly a Mantis is not a Leaf Insect, I think is confusing
5 days
when we talk about COMMON NAMES, anything is possible; since the asker did not mention an ORDER, my answer is trying to cover all possibilities; I do not see your point in saying that CLEARLY a Mantis is not a leaf insect.
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6 mins

Leaf Insect

La combinación está equivocada, pues supongo que buscas la denominación en inglés.

Butterfly Pavilion : Invertebrates - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... Common Name: Pink-winged Walkingstick Scientific Name: Sipyloidea sipylus, Common
Name: Leaf Insect Scientific Name: Phyllium bioculatum, Common Name: White-eyed ...
www.butterflies.org/invert.cfm?section=crawl - 15k -
Peer comment(s):

agree Andrés Martínez : I agree with this option, clear and unequivocal
5 days
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12 mins

leaf-insect.

Sometimes it's better to propose a quick answer. Good luck.
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