Three seemingly unrelated praying mantis groups inhabiting Cuba and the rest of the Greater Antilles have recently been found to share an ancient African ancestor and possibly form the oldest endemic animal lineage on the Caribbean islands.

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Three seemingly unrelated praying mantis groups inhabiting Cuba and the rest of the Greater Antilles have recently been found to share an ancient African ancestor and possibly form the oldest endemic animal lineage on the Caribbean islands.