New records of allochthonous Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure, 1869 (Mantodea: Mantidae) from Southeastern Europe, with evidence of its spread across the Pannonian Plain

In the last few years, allochthonous mantid species, Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure, 1869 has spread vigorously across Europe. To date, species been recorded in many countries southern and eastern parts of continent, Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Moldova, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Ukraine. On October 22, 2022, Szeged, a city part Hungary, one ochre-colored female specimen H. was found. The finding presented this article is first recording Hungary indicates further towards Central We also present new records from Serbia. discuss Pannonian Plain, as well potential importance climate change heat island effect population establishment