Bolbena hottentotta, common name hottentot mantis, is a species of praying mantis found in Angola, Kenya, and Namibia. Texas A&M University It is a tiny mantis species in which nymphs are only about long and adult females grow to only long. This species has recently been introduced to cultivation but are still very rare and are raised by only a handful of breeders. Bolbena hottentotta the smallest species in captivity Solygia sulcatifrons (20 cm) and Bolbena hottentotta (12 mm)
See also List of mantis genera and species
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