Phrynichus phipsoni is a species of insect belonging to the order Mantodea, commonly known as the praying mantis. It is characterized by its elongated body, slender legs, and large, triangular head with compound eyes. This species is predominantly green in color, allowing it to blend seamlessly with its surroundings. Phrynichus phipsoni is known for its predatory behavior, using its powerful forelegs to capture and feed on a variety of small insects.