Checklist for Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
and region West Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 614
13248
40770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 610
13239
40744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 581
13079
40224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 78
771
1758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 13
96
243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for West Africa
13 Families width 243 Species and 10 Subspecies | Acanthopidae Burmeister, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877 | | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Empusidae Burmeister, 1838 | Violin mantises | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eremiaphilidae Wood-Mason, 1889 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | Flower mimic mantises | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Mantoididae Giglio-Tos, 1927 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sibyllidae Stål, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 1930 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Toxoderidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in West Africa | Superfamily | Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
| 3
58
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acanthopidae
Burmeister, 1838
| 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Amorphoscelidae
Stål, 1877
| 7
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empusidae
Burmeister, 1838
Violin mantises | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eremiaphilidae
Wood-Mason, 1889
| 2
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Iridopterygidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Liturgusidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 2
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sibyllidae
Stål, 1872
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tarachodidae
Handlirsch, 1930
| 9
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Thespidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Toxoderidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | 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
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