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Checklist for Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
and region Southwest Mexico (South Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
500
5821
13599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
496
5815
13595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
474
5736
13377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
59
318
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
7
17
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southwest Mexico
7 Families width 24 Species
Acanthopidae (Burmeister, 1838)3SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids14SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Mantoididae Giglio-Tos, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southwest Mexico
17 Genera with 24 Species
Acanthops Serville, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Acontista Saussure, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Asiadodis Roy, 1869Hood Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Bactromantis Kirby, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Choeradodis Serville, 1833Hood Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Liturgusa Saussure, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Mantoida Newman, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Melliera Saussure, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxypilus Beier, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Oligonicella Giglio-Tos, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phasmomantis Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudovates Saussure, 1836Stick mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxypilus Giglio-Tos, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Stagmomantis Saussure, 18707SpeciesTaxom
Theopompella Giglio-Tos, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Vates Burmeister, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Yersinia van Loghem, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southwest Mexico
24 Species
Acanthops falcataria Goeze, 1778South American Dead Leaf Mantis
Acontista mexicana (Saussure & Z..., 1871)⇒ Tithrone roseipennis Saussure, 1870
Acontista vitrea (Saussure & Z..., 1894)⇒ Acontiothespis vitrea Saussure & Z..., 1894
Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869Asian Shield Mantis
Bactromantis virga Scudder, 1896Savannah primrose-willow
Choeradodis rhombicollis Latreille, 1833Peruvian Shield Mantis
Liturgusa maya Saussure & Z..., 1894Mantis
Mantoida maya Saussure & Z..., 1894Little Yucatan Mantid
Melliera chorotega Rehn, 1935
Nesoxypilus pseudomyrmex Milledge, 1990
Oligonicella punctulata Saussure & Z..., 1894
Phasmomantis sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Pseudovates chlorophaea Blanchard, 1836
Pseudoxypilus hemerobius Stoll, 1788
Stagmomantis carolina Johansson, 1763Carolina mantid
Stagmomantis heterogamia Saussure & Z..., 1894
Stagmomantis limbata Hahn, 1835Arizona Mantis
Stagmomantis montana Rehn, 1935Mountain Mantis
Stagmomantis nahua Saussure, 1869Rustic borer
Stagmomantis venusta Saussure & Z..., 1894
Stagmomantis vicina Saussure, 1870
Theopompella heterochroa Gerstaecker, 1883
Vates pectinata Saussure, 1871
Yersinia mexicana Saussure, 1859

Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Southwest Mexico
SuperfamilyMantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
3
10
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAcanthopidae
Burmeister, 1838
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAmorphoscelidae
Stål, 1877
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLiturgusidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThespidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
2
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