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Checklist for Family Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
102
1509
5307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
13
155
616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAmorphoscelidae
Stål, 1877
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
5 Genera with 14 Species
Amorphoscelis Stål, 196310SpeciesTaxom
Caudatoscelis Roy, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Exparoxypilus Beier, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Maculatoscelis Roy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Paramorphoscelis Werner, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
14 Species
Amorphoscelis abyssinica Giglio-Tos, 1914
Amorphoscelis austrogermanica Werner, 1923
Amorphoscelis brevialata C. Giebel, 1862
Amorphoscelis hamata Roy, 2009
Amorphoscelis kenyensis Stiewe, 2009
Amorphoscelis orientalis Giglio-Tos, 1913
Amorphoscelis pinheyi Roy, 2007
Amorphoscelis pulchella Giglio-Tos, 1913
Amorphoscelis punctata Bolivar, 1908
Amorphoscelis tuberculata Roy, 1963
Caudatoscelis collarti Roy, 1964
Exparoxypilus africanus Beier, 1929
Maculatoscelis ascalaphoides Bolivar, 1908
Paramorphoscelis gondokorensis Werner, 1907

Subnodes of Amorphoscelidae with occurrences in East Africa
SubfamilyAmorphoscelinae
Stål, 1877
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParaoxypilinae
Giglio-Tos, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPerlamantinae
Giglio-Tos, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Amorphoscelidae at gbif.org
Amorphoscelidae at irmng.org