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Checklist of Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
for Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
486
5248
12474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
482
5235
12442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
5183
12350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
48
193
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
4
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macaronesia
4 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids10SpeciesTaxom
Empusidae Burmeister, 1838Violin mantises2SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Acanthopidae Burmeister, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macaronesia
9 Genera with 14 Species
Ameles Burmeister, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Blepharopsis Rehn, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Catoxyopsis Giglio-Tos, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hypsicorypha Krauss, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Polyspilota Burmeister, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomiopteryx Saussure, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoyersinia Kirby, 19425SpeciesTaxom
Stenophylla Westwood, 20001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ameles gracilis Brullé, 1840Delicate Dwarf Mantis
Ameles limbata (Brullé, 1840)⇒ Ameles gracilis Brullé, 1840
Blepharopsis mendica Fabricius, 1775Arab Mantis
Blepharopsis mendica mendica Fabricius, 1775
Catoxyopsis dubiosa Giglio-Tos, 1898
Hypsicorypha gracilis Burmeister, 1838Sublime Conehead Mantis
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778Madagascan Marbled Mantis
Pseudomiopteryx festae Giglio-Tos, 1898Red oak borer
Pseudoyersinia betancuriae Wiemers, 1993Betancurian Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia canariensis Chopard, 1942Canary Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia pilipes Chopard, 1954Hairy Legged Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia subaptera Chopard, 1942Short-winged Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia teydeana Chopard, 1942Teydean Dwarf Mantis
Stenophylla lobivertex Lombardo, 2000

Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Macaronesia
SuperfamilyMantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
1
5
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcanthopidae
Burmeister, 1838
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpusidae
Burmeister, 1838
Violin mantises
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThespidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Mantodea (Burmeister 1838)
Mantodea (Burmeister 1838)


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