Checklist of Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
for Western Cape (Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 494
4980
11122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 493
4974
11111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 473
4901
10973 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 48
219
340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 5
16
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Western Cape
5 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Western Cape
16 Genera with 21 Species | Antistia Stål, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asiadodis Roy, 1869 | Hood Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entella Stal, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episcopomantis Uvarov, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harpagomantis Kirby, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiempusa Saussure & Z..., 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplocoryphella Giglio-Tos, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligariella Giglio-Tos, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1815 | Mantes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miomantis Saussure, 1872 | African praying mantis | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Polyspilota Burmeister, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popa Serville, 1856 | Twig Mantises | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocreobotra Saussure, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphodromantis Stal, 1858 | African mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachodes Burmeister, 1822 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yersiniops Hebard, 1908 | Grasshopper Mantids | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Western Cape
21 Species | Antistia vicina Kaltenbach, 1996 | | | Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869 | Asian Shield Mantis | | Entella (Entella) delalandi Saussure, 1870 | | | Episcopomantis chalybea Burmeister, 1838 | | | Harpagomantis discolor Stål, 1877 | | | Harpagomantis tricolor Linné, 1758 | | | Hemiempusa capensis Burmeister, 1838 | | | Hoplocoryphella grandis Brancsik, 1895 | | | Ligariella trigonalis Saussure, 1899 | | | Mantis sacra (Thunberg, 1815) | ⇒ Paramantis sacra Thunberg, 1815 | | Miomantis caffra (Saussure, 1871) | ⇒ Miomantis monacha Fabricius, 1787 | | Miomantis coxalis Saussure, 1898 | | | Miomantis exilis Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Miomantis quadripunctata Saussure, 1898 | | | Miomantis semialata Saussure, 1872 | | | Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778 | Madagascan Marbled Mantis | | Popa spurca (Stal, 1856) | ⇒ Popa undata | | Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi Stål, 1871 | Spiny Flower Mantis | | Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858 | African Mantis | | Tarachodes (Tarachodes) lucubrans Burchell, 1822 | | | Yersiniops sophronica Rehn & Hebard, 1908 | Yersin´s ground mantis |
Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in Western Cape
 | | Mantodea (Burmeister 1838) |
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