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Noun: order mantophasmatodea
  1. An order of insect identified in 2002 in a 45 million year old piece of amber from the Baltic region
    "The discovery of order mantophasmatodea revolutionized our understanding of insect evolution";
    - Mantophasmatodea

Type of: animal order

Part of: class Hexapoda, class Insecta, Hexapoda, Insecta