Checklist of Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
for Tamil Nadu (South India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 286
2161
4277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 285
2159
4275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 270
2104
4195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 31
82
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 6
10
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tamil Nadu
6 Families width 12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Tamil Nadu
10 Genera with 12 Species | Asiadodis Roy, 1869 | Hood Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Didymocorypha Wood-Mason, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gongylus Thunberg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonypeta Saussure, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Humbertiella Saussure, 1930 | bark mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mantes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomantis Saussure, 1792 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schizocephala Serville, 1758 | Order | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenodera Burmeister, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thespis Serville, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tamil Nadu
12 Species and 2 Subspecies | Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869 | Asian Shield Mantis | | Didymocorypha lanceolata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Gongylus gongylodes Linnaeus, 1758 | Indian Rose Mantis | | Gonypeta lateralis (Uvarov, 1933) | ⇒ Gonypeta punctata Haan, 1842 | | Gonypeta punctata Haan, 1842 | | | Gonypeta punctata lateralis Werner, 1933 | | | Gonypeta punctata punctata | | | Humbertiella nigrospinosa Sjostedt, 1930 | | | Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mantid | | Odontomantis planiceps Giglio-Tos, 1913 | Asian ant mantis | | Odontomantis pulchra Olivier, 1792 | | | Schizocephala bicornis Linné, 1758 | | | Tenodera aridifolia Stoll, 1813 | Chinese Mantis | | Thespis dissimilis Westwood, 1889 | |
Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
 | | Mantodea (Burmeister 1838) |
Links, sources and further information
|
