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Checklist for Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
64
616
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
10
84
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
10 Families width 224 Species and 13 Subspecies
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 187711SpeciesTaxom
Empusidae Burmeister, 1838Violin mantises2SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises37SpeciesTaxom
Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 19197SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids106SpeciesTaxom
Sibyllidae Stål, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 193046SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 19199SpeciesTaxom
Toxoderidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Congo
SuperfamilyMantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
59
143
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAmorphoscelidae
Stål, 1877
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpusidae
Burmeister, 1838
Violin mantises
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyIridopterygidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLiturgusidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySibyllidae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTarachodidae
Handlirsch, 1930
11
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThespidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyToxoderidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Mantodea (Burmeister 1838)
Mantodea (Burmeister 1838)


Links, sources and further information
Mantodea at mantodea.speciesfile.org
Mantodea at papua-insects.nl
Mantodea at gbif.org
Mantodea at irmng.org
Mantodea at itis.gov
Mantodea at itis.gov