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Checklist of Subfamily Hierodulinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 (Giant Oriental Praying Mantises)
for Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2109
116061
1221557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2100
115859
1220540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1811
113709
1208758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
368
9132
56804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
23
477
2713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
3
255
1641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises
200
1310
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHierodulinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Giant Oriental Praying Mantises
22
228
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
22 Genera with 228 Species
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Archimantis Saussure, 200215SpeciesTaxom
Austromantis Sjöstedt, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Austrovates Sjostedt, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Camelomantis Giglio-Tos, 19178SpeciesTaxom
Coenomantis Giglio-Tos, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Corthylomantis Milledge, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Dracomantis Shcherbakov ..., 20201SpeciesTaxom
Hierodula Burmeister, 1993Giant Asian mantis130SpeciesTaxom
Hierodulella Giglio-Tos, 19355SpeciesTaxom
Mekongomantis Schwarz, Ehr..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Nullabora Tindale, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Pnigomantis Giglio-Tos, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomantis Saussure, 18898SpeciesTaxom
Rhombodera Burmeister, 1993Hood Mantis39SpeciesTaxom
Rhombomantis Ehrmann & Borer, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Sphodropoda Stal, 192310SpeciesTaxom
Stictomantis Beier, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tamolanica Werner, 1923Hood Mantis13SpeciesTaxom
Tismomorpha Roy, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Titanodula Vermeersch, 20215SpeciesTaxom
Trachymantis Giglio-Tos, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Zopheromantis Tindale, 19232SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
228 Species and 15 Subspecies
Archimantis armata Wood-Mason, 1877
Archimantis armatus Wood-Mason, 1877
Archimantis brunneriana Saussure, 1871Yellow-spotted Grass Mantis
Archimantis gracilis Milledge, 1997
Archimantis latistyla Serville, 1838Australian Mantis
Archimantis latistyla gigantea Beier, 1963
Archimantis latistyla latistyla Serville, 1838Large Brown Mantid
Archimantis minor (Giglio-Tos, 1917)⇒ Archimantis sobrina Saussure, 1872
Archimantis monstrosa Wood-Mason, 1878Monster Mantis
Archimantis quinquelobata Tepper, 1905
Archimantis sobrina Saussure, 1872Large Brown Mantid
Archimantis straminea Sjöstedt, 1918
Archimantis vittata Milledge, 1997
Archimantis zherikhini Vrsansky, 2002
Austromantis albomarginata (Sjöstedt, 1918)⇒ Pseudomantis albomarginata Sjöstedt, 1918
Austrovates papua Milledge, 1997
Austrovates variegata Sjöstedt, 1918
Camelomantis giraffa Giglio-Tos, 1912
Camelomantis gracillima Giglio-Tos, 1917
Camelomantis moultoni Giglio-Tos, 1917
Camelomantis parva Beier, 1931
Camelomantis penangica Giglio-Tos, 1917
Camelomantis sondaica Werner, 1921
Camelomantis sumatrana Giglio-Tos, 1917
Coenomantis kraussiana Saussure, 1872
Coenomantis melanoptera (Tindale, 1923)⇒ Coenomantis kraussiana Saussure, 1872
Corthylomantis baldersoni Milledge, 1997
Dracomantis mirofraternus Shcherbakov ..., 2020
Hierodula (Hierodula) bipapilla (Serville, 1839)⇒ Hierodula patellifera Serville, 1839
Hierodula (Hierodula) formosana Giglio-Tos, 1912Holsinger´s cave beetle
Hierodula (Hierodula) majuscula Tindale, 1923Petrunkevitch´s cave beetle
Hierodula (Hierodula) patellifera Serville, 1839Asian Mantis
Hierodula (Hierodula) pustulifera Wood-Mason, 1878
Hierodula (Hierodula) saussurei (Kirby, 1904)⇒ Hierodula patellifera Serville, 1839
Hierodula ansusana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula aruana Westwood, 1889
Hierodula assamensis Mukherjee, 1995
Hierodula atricoxis (Wood-Mason, 1878)⇒ Tamolanica atricoxis Wood-Mason, 1878
Hierodula atricoxis atricoxis Wood-Mason, 1878
Hierodula atricoxis grandis Wood-Mason, 1882
Hierodula atrocoxata Mukherjee, 1995
Hierodula beieri Mukherjee, 1995Narrows Cave beetle
Hierodula bhamoana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula biaka Deeleman-Rei..., 1957
Hierodula borneana Werner, 1933
Hierodula brevis
Hierodula chinensis Werner, 1929
Hierodula coarctata Saussure, 1869
Hierodula coxalis (Saussure & Z..., 1895)⇒ Alalomantis coxalis Saussure & Z..., 1895
Hierodula cuchingina Giglio-Tos, 1917
Hierodula daqingshanensis Wang, 1993Timber Ridge Cave beetle
Hierodula darvasica Lindt, 1963
Hierodula dentata
Hierodula dolichoptera Werner, 1933
Hierodula doveri Chopard, 1924
Hierodula dubia Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula dyaka Westwood, 1889
Hierodula everetti Kirby, 1904Cudjo´s Cave beetle
Hierodula excellens Werner, 1916
Hierodula fruhstorferi Werner, 1916
Hierodula fumipennis Werner, 1926Garden cave beetle
Hierodula fuscescens Blanchard, 1853Hubbard´s cave beetle
Hierodula gigliotosi Werner, 1922Hubricht´s cave beetle
Hierodula gracilicollis Stål, 1877
Hierodula grandis (Saussure, 1870)⇒ Tamolanica atricoxis Wood-Mason, 1878
Hierodula harpyia Westwood, 1889Illinois cave beetle
Hierodula heinrichi Beier, 1935Surprising cave beetle
Hierodula heteroptera Werner, 1906
Hierodula immaculifemorata Werner, 1922Crossroads cave beetle
Hierodula inconspicua Beier, 1952Grassy Cove cave beetle
Hierodula ingens Werner, 1911Kramer´s cave beetle
Hierodula jobina Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula kapaurana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula keralensis Vyjayandi & ..., 2003
Hierodula laevicollis Saussure, 1871Dry Fork Valley cave beetle
Hierodula lamasonga Giglio-Tos, 1912Nelson´s cave beetle
Hierodula latipennis Brunner, 1893Ohio cave beetle
Hierodula macrodentata Wang, Zhou &..., 2020
Hierodula macrosticmata Deelemann-Re..., 1957
Hierodula maculisternum Werner, 1925Thin-neck cave beetle
Hierodula malaya Stål, 1877Natural Bridge cave beetle
Hierodula manillana (Giglio-Tos, 1912)⇒ Hierodula patellifera Serville, 1839
Hierodula membranacea Burmeister, 1838Giant Asian mantis
Hierodula microdon Werner, 1933
Hierodula mindanensis Werner, 1930Spotted cave beetle
Hierodula modesta Brunner v.W., 1898
Hierodula modesta dentata Beier, 1942
Hierodula modesta modesta Brunner v.W., 1898
Hierodula monochroa Montrouzier, 1855
Hierodula multispina Wang, 1993
Hierodula multispinulosa Brunner, 1893
Hierodula nicobarica Mukherjee, 1995
Hierodula obiensis Hebard, 1920Meridith Cave beetle
Hierodula obtusata Brunner v.W., 1898
Hierodula oraea Werner, 1933
Hierodula papua (Werner, 1928)⇒ Hierodula pygmaea Werner, 1933
Hierodula parviceps Stål, 1877
Hierodula perakana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula philippina Beier, 1966Indian Grave Point cave beetle
Hierodula prosternalis Werner, 1916Louisville cave beetle
Hierodula pulchra Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula pulchripes Werner, 1930
Hierodula purpurescens Brunner v.W., 1898
Hierodula purpuresces Brunner von ..., 1898
Hierodula pygmaea Werner, 1933
Hierodula quadripunctata Werner, 1930
Hierodula quinquecallosa Werner, 1916
Hierodula quinquepatellata Werner, 1911
Hierodula rajah Werner, 1911
Hierodula ralumina Giglio-Tos, 1917
Hierodula rufomaculata Werner, 1922
Hierodula rufopatellata Werner, 1925
Hierodula salomonis Werner, 1930Jade mantis
Hierodula sarsinorum Werner, 1926
Hierodula schultzei Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula schultzei brevis Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula schultzei schultzei Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula schulzei Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula schulzei schulzei Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula scutata (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Rhomboderella scutata Bolivar, 1889
Hierodula simbangana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula similis Beier, 1935
Hierodula siporana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula sorongana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula sorongana sorongana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula sorongana squalida Beier, 1965
Hierodula squalida Beier, 1965
Hierodula stahlli
Hierodula sternosticta Wood-Mason, 1882
Hierodula sternosticta coxalis Werner, 1932
Hierodula sternosticta sternosticta Wood-Mason, 1882
Hierodula striata Giglio-Tos, 1917
Hierodula striatipes Werner, 1933
Hierodula szentivanyi Beier, 1965
Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure, 1869Giant Asian Mantis
Hierodula tenuidentata darvasica Lindt, 1963
Hierodula tenuidentata tenuidentata Saussure, 1869
Hierodula tenuis Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula tertiata (Brunner v.W., 1898)⇒ Hierodula aruana Westwood, 1889
Hierodula timorensis De Haan, 1842Timor Giant Mantis
Hierodula togiana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula tonkinensis Beier, 1935
Hierodula torinca Beier, 1935
Hierodula transcaucasica Brunner von ..., 1878
Hierodula trimacula (Saussure, 1870)⇒ Sphodromantis trimacula Saussure, 1870
Hierodula trimaculata (Tindale, 1924)⇒ Zopheromantis loripes Tindale, 1923
Hierodula unimaculata Olivier, 1792
Hierodula venosa Olivier, 1792
Hierodula ventralis Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula versicolor Henry, 1932
Hierodula vitrea (Stoll, 1813)⇒ Hierodula venosa Olivier, 1792
Hierodula vitreoides Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula werneri Giglio-Tos, 1912
Hierodula xishaensis Wang, 1993
Hierodula yunnanensis Wang, 1993
Hierodulella albomaculata Zhang, 1991
Hierodulella celebensis Beier, 1935
Hierodulella reticulata Brunner v.W., 1898
Hierodulella soror Beier, 1935
Mekongomantis quinquespinosa Schwarz, Ehr..., 2018
Nullabora flavoguttata Tindale, 1923
Pnigomantis medioconstricta Westwood, 1889Double Shield Mantis
Pseudomantis albofimbriata Stål, 1860False garden mantid
Pseudomantis albomarginata Sjöstedt, 1918
Pseudomantis analis A. V. Martynov, 1928
Pseudomantis chlorophana Tindale, 1923
Pseudomantis dimorpha Werner, 1911
Pseudomantis hartmeyeri Werner, 1912
Pseudomantis victorina Westwood, 1889
Rhombodera basalis De Haan, 1842Giant Malaysian shield mantis
Rhombodera boschmai Deeleman-Rei..., 1957
Rhombodera brachynota Wang & Dong, 1993
Rhombodera butleri Wood-Mason, 1878
Rhombodera crassa Giglio-Tos, 1912
Rhombodera doriana Laidlaw, 1931
Rhombodera extensicollis Serville, 1839Giant shield mantis
Rhombodera extraordinaria Beier, 1942
Rhombodera flava (De Haan, 1842)⇒ Rhombodera lingulata Stål, 1877
Rhombodera fratricida Wood-Mason, 1878
Rhombodera fusca Lombardo, 1992
Rhombodera handschini Werner, 1933
Rhombodera javana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Rhombodera keiana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Rhombodera kirbyi Beier, 1952
Rhombodera laticollis Burmeister, 1838
Rhombodera latipronotum Zhang, 1990
Rhombodera lingulata Stål, 1877
Rhombodera megaera Rehn, 1904Giant shield mantis
Rhombodera mjobergi Werner, 1930
Rhombodera mjoebergi Werner, 1930
Rhombodera morokana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Rhombodera ornatipes Werner, 1922
Rhombodera palawanensis Beier, 1966
Rhombodera papuana Werner, 1929Painted hickory borer
Rhombodera rennellana Beier, 1968
Rhombodera rollei Beier, 1935
Rhombodera sjoestedti Werner, 1930
Rhombodera sjostedti Werner, 1930
Rhombodera stalii Giglio-Tos, 1912
Rhombodera stalli Giglio-Tos, 1912
Rhombodera taprobana Wood-Mason, 1878
Rhombodera taprobanae Wood-Mason, 1878
Rhombodera tectiformis Saussure, 1870
Rhombodera titania Stål, 1877
Rhombodera valida Burmeister, 1838
Rhombodera woodmasoni Werner, 1931
Rhombodera zhangi Wang & Dong, 1993
Rhombomantis butleri Wood-Mason, 1878
Rhombomantis fusca Lombardo, 1992
Rhombomantis woodmasoni Werner, 1931
Sphodropoda dentifrons Stål, 1877
Sphodropoda lepida Milledge, 2005
Sphodropoda loripes (Tindale, 1923)⇒ Zopheromantis loripes Tindale, 1923
Sphodropoda mjoebergi Sjöstedt, 1918
Sphodropoda moesta (Giglio-Tos, 1911)⇒ Sphodropoda tristis Saussure, 1871
Sphodropoda papua (Beier, 1965)⇒ Sphodropoda tristis Saussure, 1871
Sphodropoda quinquedens Mac Leay, 1827
Sphodropoda tristis Saussure, 1871Burying mantis
Sphodropoda viridis Tindale, 1923
Stictomantis cinctipes Werner, 1916
Tamolanica andaina Giglio-Tos, 1912
Tamolanica andama Giglio-Tos, 1912
Tamolanica atricoxis Wood-Mason, 1878
Tamolanica decipiens Werner, 1923
Tamolanica denticulata Krauss, 1902
Tamolanica dilena Giglio-Tos, 1912
Tamolanica katauana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Tamolanica leopoldi Werner, 1930
Tamolanica pectoralis Westwood, 1889
Tamolanica phryne Stål, 1877
Tamolanica splendida Hebard, 1920
Tamolanica tamolana Werner, 1923New Guinea shield mantis
Tismomorpha cherlonneixi Roy, 1995
Tismomorpha inexpectata La Greca, 1966
Tismomorpha vitripennis Bolivar, 1908
Titanodula attenboroughi Vermeersch, 2020
Titanodula formosana Giglio-Tos, 1912Formosan Giant Mantis
Titanodula fruhstorferi Werner, 1916
Titanodula grandis Saussure, 1870
Titanodula menglaensis Liu, 2021
Trachymantis dentifrons Stål, 1877
Trachymantis obesa Giglio-Tos, 1917
Zopheromantis loripes Tindale, 1923

Subnodes of Hierodulinae with occurrences in Continents
TribeArchimantini
Beier, 1964
10
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHierodulini
Brunner de Wattenwyl, 1893
12
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom