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Checklist of Family Acanthopidae Burmeister, 1838
for Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
609
11807
34482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
606
11803
34480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
577
11648
34014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
70
509
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
8
43
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcanthopidae
Burmeister, 1838
7
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
7 Genera with 17 Species
Acanthops Serville, 18706SpeciesTaxom
Acontiothespis Rehn, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Acontista Saussure, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Metilia Stal, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacanthops Saussure, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Raptrix Terra, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Tithrone Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
17 Species
Acanthops centralis Lombardo & I..., 2004
Acanthops erosula Stal, 1877
Acanthops falcata Stal, 1877Boxer Mantis
Acanthops godmani Saussure & Z..., 1894
Acanthops tuberculata Saussure, 1870
Acanthops tuberculatus Saussure, 1870
Acontiothespis cordillerae Saussure, 1869
Acontiothespis fraterna Saussure & Z..., 1894
Acontiothespis mexicana Saussure & Z..., 1894
Acontiothespis multicolor Saussure, 1870
Acontiothespis vitrea Saussure & Z..., 1894
Acontista cordillerae (Saussure, 1869)⇒ Acontiothespis cordillerae Saussure, 1869
Acontista fraterna (Saussure & Z..., 1894)⇒ Acontiothespis fraterna Saussure & Z..., 1894
Metilia brunnerii Saussure, 1871
Pseudacanthops caelebs Saussure, 1869
Raptrix perspicua Fabricius, 1787
Tithrone roseipennis Saussure, 1870

Subnodes of Acanthopidae with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubfamilyAcanthopinae
Burmeister, 1838
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiothespinae
Hebard, 1924
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontistinae
Hebard, 1924
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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