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Checklist for Family Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 (Flower mimic mantises)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
507
1065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
10
71
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
46
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHymenopodidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
Flower mimic mantises
15
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
15 Genera with 28 Species
Anasigerpes Giglio-Tos, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Anoplosigerpes Werner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Catasigerpes Giglio-Tos, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Chlidonoptera Karsch, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Chloroharpax Werner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Congoharpax La Greca, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Galinthias Stal, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Junodia Schulthess-R..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Otomantis Bolivar, 1915Boxer mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Oxypiloidea Schulthess-S..., 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxypilus Serville, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Panurgica Karsch, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocrania Burmeister, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocreobotra Saussure, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoharpax Saussure, 18393SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anasigerpes bifasciata Giglio-Tos, 1915
Anasigerpes heydeni Werner, 1908
Anoplosigerpes tessmanni Beier, 1933
Catasigerpes camerunensis (Giglio-Tos, 1915)⇒ Catasigerpes margarethae Werner, 1912
Catasigerpes congicus Giglio-Tos, 1915
Catasigerpes margarethae Werner, 1912
Chlidonoptera chopardi Karsch, 1892
Chlidonoptera lestoni Roy & Leston, 1975
Chlidonoptera vexillum Karsch, 1892
Chloroharpax modesta Gerstaecker, 1883Nigerian Flower Mantis
Congoharpax aberrans Roy, 1963
Galinthias amoena Saussure, 1871
Galinthias occidentalis Beier, 1930
Galinthias occidentals Beier, 1930
Junodia lameyi Beier, 1942
Otomantis capirica Giglio-Tos, 1915
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) enei Roy, 1966
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) falcatus Roy, 1966
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) guentheri Roy, 1966
Panurgica compressicollis Saussure, 1898
Panurgica duplex Karsch, 1896
Panurgica feae Griffini, 1907
Panurgica fusca Giglio-Tos, 1915
Phyllocrania insignis (Westwood, 1843)⇒ Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838
Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838Ghost Mantis
Pseudocreobotra ocellata Palisot, 1805African flower mantis
Pseudoharpax francoisi Bolivar, 1908
Pseudoharpax virescens Serville, 1839Gambian Spotted-eye Flower Mantis
Pseudoharpax virescens virescens Serville, 1839

Subnodes of Hymenopodidae with occurrences in Cameroon
SubfamilyAcromantinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpaphroditinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHymenopodinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxypilinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hymenopodidae at gbif.org
Hymenopodidae at irmng.org
Hymenopodidae at itis.gov