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Checklist for Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
and region Kerala (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
222
1660
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
222
1660
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
204
1569
2912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
12
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kerala
3 Families width 10 Species
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids8SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kerala
9 Genera with 10 Species
Amantis Giglio-Tos, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Creobroter Westwood, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Deroplatys Westwood, 2007Dead Leaf Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Euchomenella De Haan, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Hapalopeza Stål, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Hierodula Burmeister, 2003Giant Asian mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Indomenella Roy, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Iris Saussure, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Rhombomantis Ehrmann & Borer, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kerala
10 Species
Amantis malabarensis Vyjayandi & ..., 2005
Amantis reticulata De Hann, 1842
Creobroter pictipennis Wood-Mason, 1878Indian Flower Mantis
Deroplatys indica Roy, 2007
Euchomenella indica (Ghate & Mukh..., 2004)⇒ Indomenella indica Ghate & Mukh..., 2004
Hapalopeza (Hapalopeza) tigrina Westwood, 1889
Hierodula keralensis Vyjayandi & ..., 2003
Indomenella indica Ghate & Mukh..., 2004
Iris keralensis Vyjayandi, N..., 2006
Rhombomantis woodmasoni Werner, 1931

Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Kerala
SuperfamilyMantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyIridopterygidae
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