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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
44
338
1205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
8
52
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
31
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHymenopodidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
Flower mimic mantises
9
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
9 Genera with 21 Species
Catasigerpes Giglio-Tos, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Junodia Schulthess-R..., 18893SpeciesTaxom
Oxypiloidea Schulthess-S..., 18722SpeciesTaxom
Oxypilus Serville, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocrania Burmeister, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocreobotra Saussure, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoharpax Saussure, 18397SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxypilus Giglio-Tos, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Setoxypilus Roy, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Catasigerpes margarethae Werner, 1912
Junodia amoena Schulthess-R..., 1899
Junodia hararensis Roy, 1972
Junodia strigipennis Westwood, 1889
Oxypiloidea (Catasigerpes) margarethae (Werner, 1912)⇒ Oxypiloidea tridens Saussure, 1872
Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) tridens Saussure, 1872
Oxypilus (Anoxypilus) meruensis (Sjostedt, 1909)⇒ Setoxypilus nasutus Fabricius, 1787
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) descampsi Roy, 1966
Oxypilus nasutus Fabricius, 1787
Oxypilus nigericus Beier, 1930
Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838Ghost Mantis
Pseudocreobotra amarae Rehn, 1901
Pseudocreobotra ocellata Palisot, 1805African flower mantis
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii Stål, 1871Bulls-eye mantis
Pseudoharpax abyssinicus Beier, 1930
Pseudoharpax beieri La Greca, 1950
Pseudoharpax centralis
Pseudoharpax erythraeus Giglio-Tos, 1915
Pseudoharpax virescens Serville, 1839Gambian Spotted-eye Flower Mantis
Pseudoharpax virescens centralis La Greca, 1954
Pseudoharpax virescens virescens Serville, 1839
Pseudoxypilus hemerobius Stoll, 1788
Setoxypilus nasutus Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Hymenopodidae with occurrences in Ethiopia
SubfamilyAcromantinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpaphroditinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHymenopodinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxypilinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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