Miomantis paykullii is a species of praying mantis in the family Miomantidae.

[2] It is one of several species sometimes known as the Egyptian praying mantis, along with Miomantis abyssinica.

[3] The species is found in a number of African countries, including Egypt, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Uganda, Senegal and Togo, as well as Israel,[4] in the Middle East.

It grows to an adult size of 3.5-4.5 cm.

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