---
title: "False Garden Mantis"
description: "Pseudomantis albofimbriata — Insectes et araignées. The false garden mantis (Pseudomantis albofimbriata) is a species of praying mantis in the family Mantidae, and was first described in 1860 by Carl Stål as Mantis albofimbriata."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/fr/animal/false-garden-mantis
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# False Garden Mantis

> Pseudomantis albofimbriata — Insectes et araignées. The false garden mantis (Pseudomantis albofimbriata) is a species of praying mantis in the family Mantidae,  and was first described in 1860 by Carl Stål as Mantis albofimbriata.

- Scientific name: *Pseudomantis albofimbriata*
- Category: `insects` (Insectes et araignées)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 7720
- Wikidata: [Q5432706](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5432706)
- iNaturalist taxon: [244541](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/244541)

## Names

- en: False Garden Mantis
- nl: False garden mantis

## Countries with the most observations

AU (7196)

## Summary

The false garden mantis (Pseudomantis albofimbriata) is a species of praying mantis in the family Mantidae,  and was first described in 1860 by Carl Stål as Mantis albofimbriata.  Females reach 70 mm while males reach 50 mm.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_garden_mantis

## Photo

![False Garden Mantis](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/false-garden-mantis/medium.jpg)

Photo: Joshua S. Martin · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/335090499

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/false-garden-mantis?lang=fr` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).