User:Olivia.gehrke/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * Metallyticus splendidus


 * Article Evaluation
 * Easier title- so people know what the article is about
 * More information needed
 * Could add several different paragraphs with other info-article just touches on description and reproduction
 * Add more pictures, such as a map where they are located
 * Added lots of sources for little information


 * Sources
 * "species Metallyticus splendidus Westwood, 1835: Mantodea Species File". mantodea.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
 * "Metallyticus". tolweb.org. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
 * Westwood, John Obadiah (1835). "Insectorum Arachnoidumque novorum Decades duo". The Zoological Journal. 5: 440–443 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
 * Wieland, Frank (September 2008). "The genus Metallyticus reviewed (Insecta: Mantodea)" (PDF). Entomoresin.
 * Giglio-Tos, Ermanno (1921). "Orthoptera, Fam. Mantidae, Subfam, Eremiaphilinae". Wystman, P. (Ed.): Genera Insectorum. 177: 1–32.
 * Fukui, Makiko (2018). "Egg structure and outline of embryonic development of the basal mantodean, Metallyticus splendidus Westwood, 1835 (Insecta, Mantodea, Metallyticidae)". Arthropod Structure and Development. 47 (1): 64–73. doi:10.1016/j.asd.2017.11.001. PMID 29109050.
 * Krell, Frank T (2004). "Which side of the tree is more basal?". Systematic Entomology. 29 (3): 279–281. doi:10.1111/j.0307-6970.2004.00262.x. S2CID 82371239.
 * Wieland, Frank (2013). "The phylogenetic system of Mantodea (Insecta: Dictyoptera)". Species, Phylogeny, and Evolution. 3 (1): 3–222.
 * Svenson, Gavin J.; Whiting, Michael F. (2009). "Reconstructing the origins of praying mantises (Dictyoptera, Mantodea): the roles of Gondwanan vicariance and morphological convergence". Cladistics. 25 (5): 468–514. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00263.x. S2CID 86659271 – via Wiley-Blackwell.
 * Lubbers, Maarten (2020). "An observation on the ecology and behaviour of Metallyticus splendidus on a dead dipterocarp tree in Sabah, Malaysia (Mantodea, Metallyticidae)". Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation. 17: 165–170.
 * USMANTIS. "Metallyticus splendidus. Iridescent bark mantis". USMANTIS. Retrieved 2018-03-23.

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi


 * Article Evaluation
 * Easier title- so people know what the article is about
 * Give more details about habitat and behavior
 * Add paragraph that talks about their ability to be kept as pets- conditions they need in captivity
 * Add information about reproduction
 * Add history as well as description
 * Add more pics and map on where their native


 * Sources
 * 1.) "8 Facts About the Spiny Flower Mantis". 2014-03-20. Retrieved 2018-03-22.\
 * 2.)"Spiny Flower Mantis Caresheet (P. Wahlbergii)".
 * 3.)"Spiny Flower Mantis - Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii | Keeping Insects". www.keepinginsects.com. 5 March 2011. Retrieved 2018-03-21.

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Unicorn mantis


 * Article Evaluation
 * Needs a ton of different paragraphs added- Behavior, description, reproduction, history, ect.
 * Includes no information besides the different species of mantis that are referred to as unicorn mantis


 * Sources
 * No sources

Option 4

 * Article title
 * Miomantis paykullii


 * Article Evaluation
 * Easier title- so people know what the article is about
 * Not a lot of information on this page
 * Has little info about where they are found and their size
 * Should add description, history, pictures, reproduction, ect.


 * Sources
 * Martin Stiewe. "species Miomantis paykullii Stal, 1871". Retrieved 8 July 2010.
 * Tree of Life Web Project: Miomantis. 2005.
 * "Egyptian Praying Mantis - Miomantis paykullii".
 * "Insects of Israel: A pocket Guide to Common Species" Ed. Noam Kishenbaum, Pub: "Nature in Israel"
 * Mantids - Miomantis paykullii SwissMantis.ch Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine. 2008.

Option 5

 * Article title
 * Euchomenella heteroptera


 * Article Evaluation
 * No information
 * Easier title- so people know what the article is about
 * Will need several of paragraphs and pictures added- where they live, behavior, history, reproduction, ect.
 * Includes classification chart


 * Sources
 * 1.) "species Euchomenella heteroptera de Haan, 1842: Mantodea Species File". mantodea.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2021-10-02