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Checklist for Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
and region Tanganyika (Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
219
1008
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
218
1007
1530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
974
1479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
26
100
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
4
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanganyika
4 Families width 13 Species
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises3SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids7SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 19302SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanganyika
13 Genera with 13 Species
Galinthias Stal, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocorypha Stal, 1870African stick mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomantis Stal, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Junodia Schulthess-R..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Leptocola Gerstaecker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Miomantis Saussure, 1911African praying mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Parasphendale Schulthess-S..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Polyspilota Burmeister, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocreobotra Saussure, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogalepsus Beier, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1858African mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodes Burmeister, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Telomantis Giglio-Tos, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanganyika
13 Species
Galinthias meruensis Sjöstedt, 1909
Hoplocorypha galeata Saussure, 1870
Ischnomantis usambarica Sjöstedt, 1909
Junodia amoena Schulthess-R..., 1899
Leptocola seriepunctata Karsch, 1892
Miomantis amanica Giglio-Tos, 1911
Parasphendale agrionina Werner, 1913Budwing mantis
Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778Madagascan Marbled Mantis
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi Stål, 1871Spiny Flower Mantis
Pseudogalepsus modestus Gerstaecker, 1869
Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858African Mantis
Tarachodes (Tarachodes) usambaricus Sjostedt, 1909
Telomantis lamperti Werner, 1906

Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Tanganyika
SuperfamilyMantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTarachodidae
Handlirsch, 1930
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThespidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
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