Checklist of Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
for Transvaal (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 377
3064
5702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 377
3064
5702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 354
2978
5577 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 39
233
425 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 9
47
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Transvaal
9 Families width 100 Species and 8 Subspecies
Genera for Transvaal
47 Genera with 100 Species
| Amorphoscelis Stål, 1963 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antistia Stål, 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bisanthe Stal, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bolbella Giglio-Tos, 1930 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calamothespis Werner, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloromantis Kaltenbach, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chroicoptera Stal, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cilnia Stal, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Compsothespis Saussure, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Danuria Stal, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dystacta Saussure, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dystactula Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entella Stal, 1955 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Entelloptera Beier, 1872 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Episcopomantis Uvarov, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitenodera Giglio-Tos, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galepsus Stål, 1954 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Galinthias Stal, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonypetella Giglio-Tos, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hapalogymnes Kaltenbach, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harpagomantis Kirby, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiempusa Saussure & Z..., 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplocorypha Stal, 1856 | African stick mantises | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplocoryphella Giglio-Tos, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idolomorpha Burmeister, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnomantis Stal, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligaria Stål, 1914 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mantes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miomantis Saussure, 1872 | African praying mantis | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Omomantis Saussure, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onychogalepsus Beier, 1954 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Otomantis Bolivar, 1890 | Boxer mantises | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxypiloidea Schulthess-S..., 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxypilus Serville, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramantis Ragge & Roy, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasphendale Schulthess-S..., 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllocrania Burmeister, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyspilota Burmeister, 1911 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Popa Serville, 0 | Twig Mantises | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocreobotra Saussure, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomantis Gerstaecker, 1869 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Rogermantis Kaltenbach, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphodromantis Stal, 1901 | African mantis | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachina Werner, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachodes Burmeister, 1871 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tenodera Burmeister, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zouza Strand, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Transvaal
100 Species and 8 Subspecies | Amorphoscelis austrogermanica Werner, 1923 | | | Amorphoscelis tuberculata Roy, 1963 | | | Antistia maculipennis Stål, 1876 | | | Antistia robusta Kaltenbach, 1996 | | | Bisanthe lagrecai Kaltenbach, 1996 | | | Bisanthe pulchripennis Stål, 1876 | | | Bolbella brevis Beier, 1953 | | | Bolbella kaltenbachi Stiewe, 2007 | | | Bolbella rhodesiaca Beier, 1930 | | | Calamothespis oxyops Rehn, 1927 | | | Chloromantis rhombica Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Chroicoptera saussurei Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Chroicoptera vidua Stal, 1856 | | | Cilnia humeralis Saussure, 1871 | Wide-armed Mantis | | Compsothespis anomala Saussure, 1872 | | | Compsothespis cinnabarina Beier, 1955 | | | Compsothespis kilwana Giglio-Tos, 1913 | | | Danuria (Danuria) thunbergi Stal, 1856 | | | Dystacta alticeps Schaum, 1852 | | | Dystactula grisea Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Entella (Entella) delalandi Saussure, 1870 | | | Entella (Entella) maesta (Rehn, 1927) | ⇒ Entelloptera maesta Rehn, 1927 | | Entella (Entella) orientalis Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Entella (Entella) pusilla Beier, 1953 | | | Entella (Entella) transvaalica Beier, 1955 | | | Entelloptera maesta Rehn, 1927 | | | Entelloptera rogenhoferi Saussure, 1872 | | | Entelloptera rogenhoferi maesta Rehn, 1927 | | | Entelloptera rogenhoferi rogenhoferi Saussure, 1872 | | | Episcopomantis chalybea Burmeister, 1838 | | | Epitenodera capitata de Saussure, 1869 | | | Galepsus (Lygdamia) lenticularis Saussure, 1872 | | | Galepsus (Onychogalepsus) meridionalis Saussure, 1872 | | | Galepsus (Onychogalepsus) rhodesicus (Beier, 1954) | ⇒ Onychogalepsus rhodesicus Beier, 1954 | | Galinthias amoena Saussure, 1871 | | | Gonypetella atrocephala Beier, 1930 | | | Gonypetella deletrix Rehn, 1927 | | | Hapalogymnes gymnes Rehn, 1927 | | | Harpagomantis tricolor Linné, 1758 | | | Hemiempusa capensis Burmeister, 1838 | | | Hoplocorypha bicornis Deelemann-Re..., 1957 | | | Hoplocorypha galeata Saussure, 1870 | | | Hoplocorypha macra Stål, 1856 | | | Hoplocoryphella grandis Brancsik, 1895 | | | Idolomorpha dentifrons Saussure & Z..., 1895 | Alien head mantis | | Ischnomantis fatiloqua Stal, 1856 | | | Ligaria (Ligaria) brevicollis (Stål, 1877) | ⇒ Ligaria quadrinotata Chopard, 1914 | | Ligaria brevicollis brevicollis Stal, 1877 | | | Ligaria affinis Kaltenbach, 1996 | | | Ligaria quadrinotata Chopard, 1914 | | | Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mantid | | Miomantis buettneri Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Miomantis caffra (Saussure, 1871) | ⇒ Miomantis monacha Fabricius, 1787 | | Miomantis coxalis Saussure, 1898 | | | Miomantis exilis Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Miomantis fenestrata Fabricius, 1781 | | | Miomantis helenae Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Miomantis kibweziana Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Miomantis moerana Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Miomantis monacha Fabricius, 1787 | | | Miomantis natalica Beier, 1930 | | | Miomantis paykullii Stal, 1871 | Egyptian mantis | | Miomantis quadripunctata Saussure, 1898 | | | Miomantis semialata Saussure, 1872 | | | Omomantis zebrata Charpentier, 1843 | | | Onychogalepsus (Onychogalepsus) capitata Saussure, 1869 | | | Onychogalepsus (Onychogalepsus) intermedius Werner, 1907 | | | Onychogalepsus (Onychogalepsus) letabaensis Kaltenbach, 1996 | | | Onychogalepsus (Onychogalepsus) orientalis | | | Onychogalepsus (Onychogalepsus) pentheri Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Onychogalepsus (Onychogalepsus) transvaalensis Beier, 1954 | | | Otomantis scutigera Bolivar, 1890 | | | Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) tridens Saussure, 1872 | | | Oxypiloidea subcornuta Westwood, 1889 | | | Paramantis sacra Thunberg, 1815 | | | Parasphendale costalis Kirby, 1904 | | | Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838 | Ghost Mantis | | Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778 | Madagascan Marbled Mantis | | Polyspilota caffra Westwood, 1889 | | | Polyspilota magna Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Popa spurca (Stal, 1856) | ⇒ Popa undata | | Popa spurca spurca Stal, 1856 | | | Popa undata | | | Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi Stål, 1871 | Spiny Flower Mantis | | Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii Stål, 1871 | Bulls-eye mantis | | Pyrgomantis fasciata Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Pyrgomantis fasciata fasciata | | | Pyrgomantis nasuta Thunberg, 1784 | | | Pyrgomantis rhodesica Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Pyrgomantis simillima Beier, 1954 | | | Pyrgomantis simillima simillima Beier, 1954 | | | Pyrgomantis singularis Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Rogermantis royi (Kaltenbach, 1996) | ⇒ Dystactula grisea Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858 | African Mantis | | Sphodromantis gracilis Lombardo, 1991 | | | Sphodromantis rudolfae Rehn, 1901 | | | Tarachina schultzei Karny, 1908 | | | Tarachina transvaalensis Beier, 1953 | | | Tarachodes (Tarachodes) beieri Kaltenbach, 1996 | | | Tarachodes (Tarachodes) insidiator Wood-Mason, 1882 | | | Tarachodes (Tarachodes) lucubrans Burchell, 1822 | | | Tarachodes (Tarachodes) maurus Saussure, 1871 | | | Tarachodes pujoli sanctus | | | Tarachodes (Tarachodes) sanctus Saussure, 1871 | | | Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781 | | | Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781 | | | Zouza radiosa Giglio-Tos, 1907 | |
Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Transvaal
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