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Checklist for Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
100
812
1790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
7
45
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern South America
7 Families width 118 Species
Acanthopidae Burmeister, 183821SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 191920SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids62SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises6SpeciesTaxom
Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Mantoididae Giglio-Tos, 19275SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern South America
45 Genera with 118 Species
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Acanthops Serville, 17783SpeciesTaxom
Acontiothespis Rehn, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Acontista Saussure, 18705SpeciesTaxom
Anamiopteryx Giglio-Tos, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Angela Serville, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Asiadodis Roy, 1869Hood Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Callibia Stal, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Callimantis Stal, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Choeradodis Serville, 1880Hood Mantis2SpeciesTaxom
Coptopteryx Saussure, 191515SpeciesTaxom
Decimiana Uvarov, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Deroplatys Westwood, 1889Dead Leaf Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Eumiopteryx Giglio-Tos, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eumusonia Giglio-Tos, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hagiomantis Saussure & Z..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hagiotata Saussure & Z..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Leptomiopteryx Chopard, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Litaneutria Saussure, 1872Ground Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Liturgusa Saussure, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Mantillica Westwood, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Mantoida Newman, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Metilia Stal, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Miobantia Giglio-Tos, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Musonia Stal, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Musoniella Giglio-Tos, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxypilus Beier, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Odontomantis Saussure, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopsis Caudell, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Parastagmatoptera Saussure, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Phyllovates Kirby, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacanthops Saussure, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomiopteryx Saussure, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pseudovates Saussure, 1842Stick mantises2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxyops Saussure & Z..., 19144SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxypilus Giglio-Tos, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Raptrix Terra, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatoptera Burmeister, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Stagmomantis Saussure, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Statilia Stal, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Thespis Serville, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Thesprotia Stal, 1870American grass mantises6SpeciesTaxom
Thrinaconyx Saussure, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Vates Burmeister, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Zoolea Serville, 18384SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
118 Species
Acanthops erosula Stal, 1877
Acanthops falcata Stal, 1877Boxer Mantis
Acanthops falcataria Goeze, 1778South American Dead Leaf Mantis
Acontiothespis brevipennis Saussure, 1872
Acontiothespis concinna Perty, 1832
Acontiothespis cordillerae Saussure, 1869
Acontiothespis multicolor Saussure, 1870
Acontista amoenula (Gerstaecker, 1889)⇒ Acontiothespis amoenula Gerstaecker, 1889
Acontista brevipennis (Saussure, 1872)⇒ Acontiothespis brevipennis Saussure, 1872
Acontista concinna Perty, 1833
Acontista cordillerae (Saussure, 1869)⇒ Acontiothespis cordillerae Saussure, 1869
Acontista multicolor (Saussure, 1870)⇒ Acontiothespis multicolor Saussure, 1870
Anamiopteryx borellii Giglio-Tos, 1915
Angela decolor Chopard, 1913
Angela guianensis Rehn, 1906
Angela subhyalina Chopard, 1913
Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869Asian Shield Mantis
Callibia diana Stoll, 1813
Callimantis antillarum Saussure, 1859
Choeradodis rhomboidea Stoll, 1813Hooded Mantis
Choeradodis stalii Wood-Mason, 1880Hooded Mantis
Coptopteryx argentina Burmeister, 1864
Coptopteryx bonanensis Piza, 1960
Coptopteryx claraziana Saussure, 1869
Coptopteryx constricta Rehn, 1913
Coptopteryx gayi Blanchard, 1851
Coptopteryx gigliotosi Toledo Piza, 1973
Coptopteryx gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1915
Coptopteryx inermis Werner, 1925
Coptopteryx parva Giglio-Tos, 1915
Coptopteryx platana Giglio-Tos, 1915
Coptopteryx pusilla Beier, 1935
Coptopteryx spinosa Giglio-Tos, 1915
Coptopteryx thoracica Rehn, 1913
Coptopteryx thoracoides Giglio-Tos, 1915
Coptopteryx viridis Giglio-Tos, 1915
Decimiana bolivari Chopard, 1916
Decimiana hebardi Lombardo, 2000
Decimiana rehni Chopard, 1913
Decimiana tessellata Charpentier, 1841
Deroplatys trigonodera Westwood, 1889Dead Leaf Mantis
Eumiopteryx laticollis Giglio-Tos, 1915
Eumusonia livida Serville, 1839
Hagiomantis ornata Stoll, 1813
Hagiotata hofmanni Saussure & Z..., 1894
Leptomiopteryx argentina Beier, 1930
Litaneutria minor (Scudder, 1872)⇒ Yersiniops solitaria Scudder, 1896
Liturgusa kirtlandi Svenson, 2014
Liturgusa tessae Svenson, 2014
Mantillica beieri Kaltenbach, 1957
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Mantoida argentinae La Greca, 1990
Mantoida brunneriana Saussure, 1871
Mantoida nitida Newman, 1838
Mantoida ronderosi La Greca, 1990
Mantoida tenuis Perty, 1833
Metilia boliviana Werner, 1927
Metilia brunnerii Saussure, 1871
Miobantia rustica Fabricius, 1781
Musonia boliviana Beier, 1930
Musonia seclusa Rehn, 1913
Musonia surinama Saussure, 1869
Musoniella argentina Saussure, 1870
Nesoxypilus pseudomyrmex Milledge, 1990
Odontomantis planiceps Giglio-Tos, 1913Asian ant mantis
Oxyopsis acutipennis Stål, 1877
Oxyopsis gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1914South American green mantis
Oxyopsis lobeter Rehn, 1907
Oxyopsis media Stål, 1877
Oxyopsis rubicunda Stoll, 1813
Oxyopsis stali Giglio-Tos, 1914
Parastagmatoptera confusa (Giglio-Tos, 1914)⇒ Parastagmatoptera pellucida Giglio-Tos, 1914
Parastagmatoptera flavoguttata Serville, 1839
Parastagmatoptera pellucida Giglio-Tos, 1914
Parastagmatoptera serricornis (Kirby, 1904)⇒ Parastagmatoptera unipunctata Burmeister, 1838
Parastagmatoptera tessellata (Saussure & Z..., 1894)⇒ Parastagmatoptera flavoguttata Serville, 1839
Parastagmatoptera unipunctata Burmeister, 1838
Phyllovates iheringi Saussure & Z..., 1894
Phyllovates parallela De Haan, 1842
Phyllovates parvula Westwood, 1889
Pseudacanthops caelebs Saussure, 1869
Pseudacanthops lobipes La Greca & L..., 1997
Pseudacanthops spinulosa Saussure, 1870
Pseudomiopteryx infuscata Saussure & Z..., 1894
Pseudomiopteryx spinifrons Saussure, 1870
Pseudovates iheringi Saussure & Z..., 1894
Pseudovates parallela de Haan, 1842
Pseudoxyops boliviana Giglio-Tos, 1914
Pseudoxyops borelli Giglio-Tos, 1897
Pseudoxyops diluta Stoll, 1813
Pseudoxyops minuta Giglio-Tos, 1914Grape trunk borer
Pseudoxypilus hemerobius Stoll, 1788
Raptrix fusca (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Raptrix perspicua Fabricius, 1787
Raptrix occidentalis Lombardo & M..., 2004
Raptrix perspicua Fabricius, 1787
Stagmatoptera biocellata Saussure, 1869
Stagmatoptera hyaloptera Perty, 1832Argentine White Crested Mantis
Stagmatoptera indicator Olivier, 1792
Stagmatoptera pia Saussure & Z..., 1894
Stagmatoptera precaria Linnaeus, 1758
Stagmatoptera supplicaria Burmeister, 1838
Stagmomantis californica Rehn & Hebard, 1909California Mantis
Stagmomantis carolina Johansson, 1763Carolina mantid
Statilia maculata Thunberg, 1784Ko-kamakiri {Japanese}
Thespis exposita Beier, 1963
Thesprotia infumata Serville, 1839
Thesprotia macilenta Saussure & Z..., 1894Bolivian Grass Mantis
Thesprotia maculata Saussure & Z..., 1894Grass mantis
Thesprotia pellucida Giglio-Tos, 1915
Thesprotia simplex Giglio-Tos, 1915
Thesprotia subhyalina Saussure, 1870
Thrinaconyx fumosa Saussure & Z..., 1894
Vates boliviana Giglio-Tos, 1914
Vates serraticornis Stål, 1877
Zoolea borellii (Giglio-Tos, 1914)⇒ Zoolea major Giglio-Tos, 1914
Zoolea lobipes Olivier, 1792
Zoolea major Giglio-Tos, 1914
Zoolea orba Burmeister, 1838

Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Southern South America
SuperfamilyMantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
3
23
73
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAcanthopidae
Burmeister, 1838
7
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAmorphoscelidae
Stål, 1877
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLiturgusidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThespidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
12
20
Genera
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