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Checklist for Family Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4612
21406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
52
413
1666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
6
30
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAmorphoscelidae
Stål, 1877
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
3 Genera with 5 Species
Amorphoscelis Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Metoxypilus Gilio-Tos, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Phthersigena Stål, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
5 Species
Amorphoscelis papua Giglio-Tos, 1914
Metoxypilus costalis Westwood, 1889
Metoxypilus spinosus (Giglio-Tos, 1913)⇒ Metoxypilus costalis Westwood, 1889
Metoxypilus werneri Beier, 1929
Phthersigena conspersa Stål, 1871

Subnodes of Amorphoscelidae with occurrences in New Guinea
SubfamilyAmorphoscelinae
Stål, 1877
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParaoxypilinae
Giglio-Tos, 1913
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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