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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
29
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
29
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
27
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
5
8
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
5
8
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo River
5 Families width 31 Species
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises8SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 19197SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 19306SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo River
8 Genera with 31 Species
Amorphoscelis Stål, 19844SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomantis Giglio-Tos, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Galinthias Stal, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocorypha Stal, 1954African stick mantises7SpeciesTaxom
Junodia Schulthess-R..., 19724SpeciesTaxom
Maculatoscelis Roy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomantis Gerstaecker, 19546SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1955African mantis5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo River
31 Species
Amorphoscelis grisea Giglio-Tos, 1931
Amorphoscelis lamottei Roy, 1963
Amorphoscelis pulchella Giglio-Tos, 1913
Amorphoscelis villiersi Roy, 1984
Chrysomantis cachani Roy, 1964
Chrysomantis cervoides (La Greca & L..., 1987)⇒ Chrysomantis speciosa Giglio-Tos, 1915
Chrysomantis speciosa Giglio-Tos, 1915
Galinthias amoena Saussure, 1871
Hoplocorypha cacomana Giglio-Tos, 1916
Hoplocorypha congica Giglio-Tos, 1916
Hoplocorypha hamulifera Beier, 1954
Hoplocorypha lacualis Giglio-Tos, 1916
Hoplocorypha nigra Giglio-Tos, 1916
Hoplocorypha perplexa Rehn, 1912
Hoplocorypha wittei Beier, 1954
Junodia beieri Roy, 1972
Junodia congicus Giglio-Tos, 1915
Junodia lameyi Beier, 1942
Junodia spinosa Roy, 1972
Maculatoscelis ascalaphoides Bolivar, 1908
Pyrgomantis bisignata Beier, 1957
Pyrgomantis congica Giglio-Tos, 1917
Pyrgomantis fasciata Giglio-Tos, 1917
Pyrgomantis mitrata Beier, 1954
Pyrgomantis runifera Beier, 1957
Pyrgomantis signatifrons Beier, 1954
Sphodromantis congica Beier, 1931Congo Mantis
Sphodromantis elegans Sjöstedt, 1930
Sphodromantis elongata La Greca, 1969
Sphodromantis hyalina La Greca, 1955
Sphodromantis pavonina La Greca, 1955

Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Congo River
SuperfamilyMantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
4
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAmorphoscelidae
Stål, 1877
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTarachodidae
Handlirsch, 1930
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThespidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
7
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