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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
58
562
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
10
76
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanzania
10 Families width 258 Species and 20 Subspecies
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Chaeteessidae Handlirsch, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Empusidae Burmeister, 1838Violin mantises3SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises24SpeciesTaxom
Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 191915SpeciesTaxom
Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 19196SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids130SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 193052SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 191918SpeciesTaxom
Toxoderidae Giglio-Tos, 19192SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Tanzania
SuperfamilyMantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
46
154
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAmorphoscelidae
Stål, 1877
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChaeteessidae
Handlirsch, 1920
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpusidae
Burmeister, 1838
Violin mantises
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyIridopterygidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLiturgusidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTarachodidae
Handlirsch, 1930
10
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThespidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyToxoderidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
2
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