Checklist of Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
for Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 454
5302
18742 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 452
5298
18737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 430
5208
18534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 43
244
589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 5
15
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Papua New Guinea
5 Families width 29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Papua New Guinea
15 Genera with 29 Species | Acromantis Saussure, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorphoscelis Stål, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gyromantis Giglio-Tos, 1872 | Bark Mantises | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hedigerella Werner, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hierodula Burmeister, 1792 | Giant Asian mantis | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mantes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mellierella Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodera Burmeister, 1841 | New Zealand praying mantis | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomantis Saussure, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhombodera Burmeister, 1929 | Hood Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Statilia Stal, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenomantis Saussure, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tamolanica Werner, 1923 | Hood Mantis | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tenodera Burmeister, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tylomantis Westwood, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Papua New Guinea
29 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acromantis australis Saussure, 1871 | Island Mantis | | Amorphoscelis papua Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Gyromantis kraussii Saussure, 1872 | Spiny Bark Mantis | | Hedigerella fasciatella Werner, 1932 | | | Hierodula (Hierodula) majuscula Tindale, 1923 | Petrunkevitch´s cave beetle | | Hierodula (Hierodula) patellifera Serville, 1839 | Asian Mantis | | Hierodula lamasonga Giglio-Tos, 1912 | Nelson´s cave beetle | | Hierodula pulchra Giglio-Tos, 1912 | | | Hierodula pygmaea Werner, 1933 | | | Hierodula ralumina Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Hierodula sternosticta Wood-Mason, 1882 | | | Hierodula sternosticta sternosticta Wood-Mason, 1882 | | | Hierodula venosa Olivier, 1792 | | | Mantis octospilota Westwood, 1889 | Blackbarred Mantid | | Mantis religiosa religiosa Linné, 1758 | | | Mellierella biroi Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Orthodera burmeisteri Wood-Mason, 1889 | Burmeister mantid | | Orthodera gunni Le Guillou, 1841 | | | Orthodera gunnii Le Guillou, 1841 | | | Pseudomantis albofimbriata Stål, 1860 | False garden mantid | | Rhombodera papuana Werner, 1929 | Painted hickory borer | | Statilia apicalis Saussure, 1871 | | | Stenomantis novaeguineae De Haan, 1842 | | | Tamolanica katauana Giglio-Tos, 1912 | | | Tamolanica tamolana Werner, 1923 | New Guinea shield mantis | | Tenodera australasiae Leach, 1814 | Australian mantid | | Tenodera blanchardi Giglio-Tos, 1912 | | | Tenodera costalis Blanchard, 1853 | | | Tylomantis armillata Beier, 1966 | | | Tylomantis fuliginosa Westwood, 1889 | |
Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
 | | Mantodea (Burmeister 1838) |
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