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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
2832
6193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
326
2829
6190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
2789
6099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
268
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
8
35
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sudan
8 Families width 66 Species and 10 Subspecies
Empusidae Burmeister, 1838Violin mantises8SpeciesTaxom
Toxoderidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises11SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 19308SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids28SpeciesTaxom
Eremiaphilidae Wood-Mason, 18897SpeciesTaxom
Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sudan
35 Genera with 66 Species
#
B
C
D
E
G
H
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M
N
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Blepharodes Bolivar, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Blepharopsis Rehn, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Calamothespis Werner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Catasigerpes Giglio-Tos, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chiropacha Charpentier, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Compsothespis Saussure, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Danuria Stal, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Deromantis Giglio-Tos, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Dilatempusa Roy, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Elaea Stal, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Epitenodera Giglio-Tos, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Eremiaphila Lefèbvre, 19186SpeciesTaxom
Eremoplana Stal, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Galepsus Stål, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Heterochaeta Westwood, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Heteronutarsus Lefèbvre, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Idolomorpha Burmeister, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Iris Saussure, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomantis Stal, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes3SpeciesTaxom
Miomantis Saussure, 1917African praying mantis2SpeciesTaxom
Nilomantis Werner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Onychogalepsus Beier, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Oxyothespis Saussure, 1950Grass mantises4SpeciesTaxom
Oxypiloidea Schulthess-S..., 18723SpeciesTaxom
Oxypilus Serville, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Paramorphoscelis Werner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Paroxyophthalmus Wood-Mason, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocrania Burmeister, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoharpax Saussure, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1775African mantis12SpeciesTaxom
Statilia Stal, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tarachina Werner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodes Burmeister, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 17813SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sudan
66 Species and 10 Subspecies
Blepharodes cornutus Schulthess, 1894
Blepharodes cornutus cornutus Schulthess, 1894
Blepharodes parumspinosus Beier, 1930
Blepharodes sudanensis Werner, 1907
Blepharodes sudanesis Werner, 1907
Blepharopsis mendica Fabricius, 1775Arab Mantis
Blepharopsis mendica nuda Giglio-Tos, 1917
Calamothespis adusta Werner, 1907
Catasigerpes margarethae Werner, 1912
Chiropacha (Chiropacha) gilvus
Chiropacha (Chiropacha) obtusiceps Stål, 1871
Compsothespis ebneri Werner, 1918
Danuria (Danuria) impannosa Karsch, 1889
Danuria schweinfurthi (Werner, 1907)⇒ Danuria impannosa Karsch, 1889
Deromantis limbalicollis Karsch, 1892
Dilatempusa aegyptiaca Giglio-Tos, 1917
Elaea marchali Reich & Fair..., 1847
Epitenodera equatoriana La Greca, 1993
Epitenodera herbacea Serville, 1839
Eremiaphila arabica Saussure, 1871Arabian mantis
Eremiaphila cordofan Werner, 1907
Eremiaphila gigas Beier, 1930
Eremiaphila hedenborgii Stål, 1871
Eremiaphila werneri Giglio-Tos, 1916
Eremiaphila wettsteini Werner, 1918
Eremoplana infelix Uvarov, 1924
Galepsus (Onychogalepsus) capitatus Saussure, 1869
Heterochaeta orientalis Gerstaecker, 1883Cat Eye Mantis
Heterochaeta pantherina Saussure, 1872
Heteronutarsus aegyptiacus Lefèbvre, 1835
Idolomorpha dentifrons Saussure & Z..., 1895Alien head mantis
Idolomorpha lateralis Burmeister, 1838
Iris coeca Uvarov, 1931
Ischnomantis gigas Saussure, 1870
Ischnomantis perfida Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Mantis eichleri
Mantis religiosa eichleri Bazyluk, 1960
Mantis religiosa religiosa Linné, 1758
Miomantis tenuis Giglio-Tos, 1917
Nilomantis floweri Werner, 1907
Onychogalepsus (Onychogalepsus) sudanensis Beier, 1954
Oxyothespis nilotica Giglio-Tos, 1916
Oxyothespis nilotica nilotica Giglio-Tos, 1916
Oxyothespis sudanensis Giglio-Tos, 1916
Oxyothespis villiersi Chopard, 1950
Oxypiloidea (Catasigerpes) margarethae (Werner, 1912)⇒ Oxypiloidea tridens Saussure, 1872
Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) acuminata Kevan, 1954
Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) tridens Saussure, 1872
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) annulatus Serville, 1831
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) cherlonneixi Roy, 1999
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) descampsi Roy, 1966
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) distinctus (Beier, 1930)⇒ Oxypilus annulatus Serville, 1831
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) falcatus Roy, 1966
Paramorphoscelis gondokorensis Werner, 1907
Paroxyophthalmus collaris Saussure, 1872
Paroxyophthalmus ornatus Werner, 1918
Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838Ghost Mantis
Pseudoharpax virescens Serville, 1839Gambian Spotted-eye Flower Mantis
Pseudoharpax virescens virescens Serville, 1839
Sphodromantis bioculata (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858
Sphodromantis fenestrata Giglio-Tos, 1912
Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858African Mantis
Sphodromantis kersteni Gerstaecker, 1869
Sphodromantis lineola Burmeister, 1838African Lined Mantis
Sphodromantis lineola lineola Burmeister, 1838
Sphodromantis meridionales
Sphodromantis pachinota La Greca & L..., 1987
Sphodromantis viridis Forskal, 1775African Giant Praying Mantis
Sphodromantis viridis meridionales
Sphodromantis viridis viridis Forskal, 1775
Statilia apicalis Saussure, 1871
Tarachina raphidioides Werner, 1907
Tarachodes (Chiropacha) obtusiceps Stal, 1871
Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781
Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781

Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Sudan
SuperfamilyMantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
19
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAmorphoscelidae
Stål, 1877
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpusidae
Burmeister, 1838
Violin mantises
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEremiaphilidae
Wood-Mason, 1889
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyIridopterygidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTarachodidae
Handlirsch, 1930
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyToxoderidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Mantodea (Burmeister 1838)
Mantodea (Burmeister 1838)


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